Description: He is lean but muscular and tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His red hair is singed and shortened. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 140 pp. Brown diamond (3000 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'8" when asserting himself. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

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 would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Priest arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear flannel. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He is baby faced.

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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: This man wears tattered old clothes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. He has brown hair. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'11" when asserting himself. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Beiro was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 struck the Mortician job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 900 gp. Malachite (9 gp). Jasper (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.