Description: He wears a simple black robe with white stripes complete with hood. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Peren enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mortician arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mortician. He's also a talented Assassin, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His first spouse was a Blacksmith, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Tourmaline (140 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and blue handkerchief worn on his right side. His white hair is still thick. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

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

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.