Description: This man stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Coral (150 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Jade (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Red spinel (150 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 thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He wears his auburn hair down. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born into a rich family. His first spouse was a Blacksmith, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'2" and is dressed in an above average manner. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Naal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to pay off his debts

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job, Debt. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Rose (20 gp).