Description: This man is tall and muscular. He dresses like a well dressed Shoemaker does. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has worked as a Shoemaker like his father before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 900 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: This man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Vanuath hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vanuath grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 120 pp. Star ruby (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mortician for hire.

Motivation: He's in love; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Coral (50 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is physically well-built. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1900 gp.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 pp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Jet (130 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp).