Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, white shirt, and violet tie. His tied-back hair is chestnut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. After coming to the age of reason, Arannis took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

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

Description: He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a longsword, but if one is not available he will default to his scythe, and he perpetually has his scythe ready. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Paelias fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'2" and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Enialis was born the youngest of three triplets. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a long, blue cloak. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. Peren liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 gp.