Description: A middle-aged man, he is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. In his 18th 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 pp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Carrie hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. 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 was born into a rich family. A gifted student he started as a Map Maker, but he got bored and became a Body Guard. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'11" and wears just a grey suit. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a very tight haircut. His green eyes peer out from beneath his top grey hat.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Black pearl (1500 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.