Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He worked as a nervous Tanner and found it very stressful. He struck the Tanner job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Mortician again.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1900 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Sard (40 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is typically in his Bookbinder uniform. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. He is baby faced.

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 keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

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 always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. At some point he was captured by brigands and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He usually wears his yellow robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder. He is portly but not overly obese. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Varis is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 14000 sp. Tourmaline (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Jade (60 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.