Description: This late middle aged man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Ralf hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'8". He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His purple hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. He sports a flattop fur cut. He has copper eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Seven was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Seamstress. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 22000 sp. 1 Spyglass. 1 Simple lock. 1 Disguise kit. 1 Superior lock.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears long strands of amber and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Suhnae will drive conversation. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.