Description: He is lean but muscular and wears an entirely grey suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new cook responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 40 gp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp).

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and likes to wear blue tank tops with green pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is black and curly. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Dreali was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

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

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her brass crest is long and unkept. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Arava was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, In love. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is wearing a long, blue cloak. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Veloptima alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Body Guard; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She keeps her long scarlet crest kept up in a rat tail. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears red trousers with white and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has auburn hair. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Gildmak speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a fancy black dress. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Mundane, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'0" and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his mace with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He got into the Masseuse business at a young age. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Masseuse responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Flaws: Emotional, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. With wild auburn hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Professionalism, Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.