Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Scribe but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 12th 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 pp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and green handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. The war was a terrible time for him, and Adran does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has achieved small success as a Mortician.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 8000 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Black opal (1600 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears just a blue suit. His hair is always cut to a buzz. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are violet and catlike.

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 cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 500 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a long, black cloak. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a great chef.

History: Born to a Bricklayer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.