Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Mortician. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He got into the Mortician business at a young age. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mortician responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 19000 cp. Black opal (600 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He is baby faced.

Personality: Bertram speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bertram fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the left. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1900 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has moderate length auburn hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Anthony hails from a village terrorized by goblins. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Anthony alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 500 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tattered old clothes. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 30000 cp.