Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gifted student he started as a Mason, but he got bored and became a Cook. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Cook for the past few years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 pp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Sard (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Sard (80 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. The war was a terrible time for him, and Raer does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Gifted from a young age, Raer studied abroad. When Raer reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 pp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: Eiravel was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Wizard, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Wizard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp).