Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a black costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His tied-back hair is brown. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A gifted student he started as a Interpreter, but he got bored and became a Soapmaker. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 40 pp. Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Standing 6'6", this woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has bronze crest. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: She was born in the north. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Flaws: Disease, Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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: Born to a Architect, his father struggled to pay the bills. A freak accident while working with his Architect father left him crippled. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp.