Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is baby faced.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Boddynock alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this eastern woman has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She wears her gray fur down. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a Fisher, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Masseuse work with an outfit from a few towns over. Masseuse work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Masseuse for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the south to a Ruler, Varis learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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 inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This malnourished woman wears tattered old clothes. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 150 pp.