Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Hugh was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Cook. He tends to his Cook job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Persistence. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she prefers to wear flannel. Her head has been shaved. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Mara was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 800 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and dresses like a well dressed Scribe does. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is chestnut and very short. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new scribe responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 11000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: A 3'7" southern man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bricklayer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Sapply liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman usually wears her blue robe and has her dagger always slung over her shoulder. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A freak accident while working with her Weaver mother left her crippled. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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: Shane was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Golden pearl (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Amber (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Jet (130 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). White opal (600 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She sports chestnut long hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Adelaide was born with her father's beautiful face. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new barrister responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp).