Description: This late middle aged man wears baggy grey pantaloons and a green scarf and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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 was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a pickaxe on his belt. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His first spouse was a Shoemaker, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Being a Hunter kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears long strands of emerald and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His head has been shaved. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Hugh lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 14000 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3200 sp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His golden hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Theodoric lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Theodoric was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Theodoric decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 23000 sp.