Description: He wears a black vest and prefers violet and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is physically well-built. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Gifted from a young age, Mindartis studied abroad. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Zircon (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'8" and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Rael was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1400 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is auburn and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. 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 daughter.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 900 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp).

Description: He usually wears his brown robe and has his longbow always slung over his shoulder. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly longbows and hand crossbows. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born in the north to a Ruler, Naill learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Butcher, but he got bored and became a Ruler. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Ruler and was forced into it by his family; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He carries a battered sai and tarnished shortbow as well. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Aelar grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Aelar. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mortician responsibilities is difficult; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp.