Description: An older man who wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Mortician business.

History: Hadarai was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 gp. Malachite (4 gp). Brown diamond (6000 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'11". He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scythe. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Crown-heir but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born in a small plains village. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Jasper (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. His white hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Guard. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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: Naal was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.