Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is typically in his Mortician uniform. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Mortician born in the past three hundred years. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Nicholas is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He is an epitome of beauty. His black hair is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Junk Dealer

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

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His red hair is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Lewis isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. The war was a terrible time for him, and Lewis does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Lewis was born with his mother's beautiful face. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Lewis was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Justin's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: The child of a Barkeep, who enjoyed hunting, Justin was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. Red garnet (50 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).