Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His blonde hair is cut short. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 16000 sp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively, and carries axes. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Miner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miner work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Miner like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 8000 sp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a black coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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. Being a Painter 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 feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1300 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is blonde and curly. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Scribe business.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Persistence, Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His ears are large.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born in the north. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 120000 cp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Sard (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.