Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Thamior was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1200 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Citrine (20 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a hunchback. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bellfounder arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bellfounder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bellfounder work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To be a Mortician again; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1900 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. 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 in the west. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: An older man who is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. After coming to the age of reason, Aerdeth 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 was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and balancing his hectic life and new cartwright responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 50000 cp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'10" and wears a white broad hat and white clothes. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Suhnae enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Suhnae lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Doctor, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Herbalist and was forced into it by his family; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Malachite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Coral (150 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Sard (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.