Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is cut close to his head. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He's also a talented Miner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tan collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and is pretty ugly. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Azurite (10 gp).