Description: Standing 5'9", this man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull tan iron scale mail. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bookbinder. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents enrolled him in a Commoner school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He's also a talented Dyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He carries with him a set of shortspears, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a stylist again

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 70 pp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in the north to a Detective, Roger learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Roger was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Detective. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 23000 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: The child of a Sellsword, who enjoyed hunting, Hugh was taken on many hunting expeditions. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2100 sp. 4 Tanglefoot bags. 4 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Everburning torch.