Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is short and chestnut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3 Holy water.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She dresses like a well dressed Sage does. She has wavy red hair. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 900 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His copper crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This red eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Decarabia hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is greedy; and revenge

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.