Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He is a Mortician first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. 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 seems to be bored by most things; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 900 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Architect hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and his religion dominates his actions

Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears white trousers with blue and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has wavy auburn hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Terse, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Sard (40 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Aust will drive conversation. 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 born at the edge of vast desert. Aust 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Bloodstone (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Rael isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp).