Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is typically in his Mortician uniform. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. 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: He comes from a rich western family. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ahvain was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new mortician responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 pp. Malachite (10 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Tharivol was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Miller. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 pp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a white shirt with thin green vertical stripes and brown pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born in the north to a Cartwright, Lamlis learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A freak accident while working with his Knight mother left him crippled. He became a Cartwright soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Banded agate (8 gp).