Description: This man usually wears his black robe and has his scythe always slung over his shoulder. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

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. He worked as a nervous Marshal and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 sp. Pink pearl (130 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair is lengthy. His ears are large.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His crest is cut close to his head. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Gardener profession.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Maagog grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, green shirt, and red tie. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has achieved small success as a Performer.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Holg is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 310 gp. Jade (120 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Banded agate (4 gp).