Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has done his best to style his purple hair to look like a famous performer. His white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Andram hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 40 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears dull brown sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sickle, just in case. She is portly but not overly obese. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her eyes are yellow and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 20 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears his auburn hair up. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Slave, Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 6'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His red fur is heavily combed to the left. He has green eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp).