Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. 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: Balancing his hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a simple violet robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. His hair is always cut to a buzz. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. 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 reunite with his absent mother; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2300 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He uses divination through singing.

History: Dreali was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Laborer. He tends to his Laborer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 40000 cp. Jade (50 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Azurite (15 gp).

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the north. His first spouse was a Ruler, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Laborer and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. His hair is golden and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bookbinder. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.