Description: This man stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears his white hair up. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Halimath grew up listening to his father's many stories. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2200 sp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Servant. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her silver unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Jade (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a green wide-brimmed hat and green clothes. He wears his black hair up. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a Bookbinder first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Xappan hails from a village terrorized by goblins. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1500 gp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Coral (160 gp).