Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull red iron scale mail. He carries with him a set of tridents, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Shane was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a brown costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 14. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'6" and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2100 sp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a tan deerstalker hat and tan clothes. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork manacles.