Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and yellow handkerchief worn on his left side. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Bulzo took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a colorful flower in his copper crest. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. 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. Being a Soapmaker kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 11000 gp. Azurite (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Rose (60 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his golden hair up. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

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 receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Hamil and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is renowned for his bright black suits and hats, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. Tod enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver pearl (40 gp).