Description: This late middle aged man wears an entirely black suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes and is in decent physical shape. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He takes great joy in being the best Mortician in town.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mortician for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts, he is not a threatening figure. He has no hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born in the east. In his 19th 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 left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 pp. Golden pearl (50 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Nicholas was born the youngest of three triplets. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available he will default to his whip. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Theodoric lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears skinny pants and wears a black and pastel robe with the hood down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His head has been shaved. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 17. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 20 pp.