Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born in the west to a Mortician, Mindartis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his longsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Soveliss was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 140 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He carries with him a set of swords, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He worked as a nervous Brewer and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2500 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and white handkerchief worn on his left side, he is not a threatening figure. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. Black opal (700 gp). Rose (70 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Amber (130 gp).