Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Himo has worked very hard to control his curse. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Himo never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mortician responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Silver ewer (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears just a white suit. He is portly but not overly obese. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 gp. Star ruby (500 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp).