Description: This dark-skinned male wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is long and silver with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is red and very short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Mortician born in the past three hundred years. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He got into the Mortician business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Dilettante, but he got bored and became a Mortician. He has achieved small success as a Mortician.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).