Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: Theren hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears dull grey sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. He sports a flattop crest cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Kiirith hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses like a well dressed Interpreter does. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born into a rich family. He worked as a nervous Interpreter and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Bowyer again; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear flannel. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cook work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cook work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.