Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his golden hair up. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Through the years after Heward was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Heward's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mortician and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: An older man who wears a pastel coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head, he is not a threatening figure. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Armorer

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

Possessions: 40000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'7", this man wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bellfounder who has hired him part-time. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Frederick hails from a village terrorized by giants. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 14000 cp. Amethyst (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp).