Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ernest studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Ernest took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He's also a talented Performer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp. Azurite (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp).

Description: This man is renowned for his bright white suits and hats, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His eyes are a pleasant green.

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. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a simple pastel robe with black stripes complete with hood. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'2" and wears skinny pants and wears a black and grey robe with the hood down. He has wavy auburn hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Solomon was born the youngest of three triplets. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears just a brown suit. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. The war was a terrible time for him, and Theobald does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Theobald lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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 an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 900 sp.