Description: This tall, slender man wears a tan vest and prefers black and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His brown hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Dyer born in the past three hundred years. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a tan small hat and tan clothes. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Jabbie will drive conversation. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gifted student he started as a Weaver, but he got bored and became a Blacksmith. He struck the Blacksmith job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to be a weaver again

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp).

Description: This man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His white hair is knotted and matted. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Hubert is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Soapmaker. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Greedy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair is cut short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He wears a brown coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Soapmaker. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A gifted student he started as a Carpenter, but he got bored and became a Soapmaker. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 sp. Rose (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a blue collared shirt and pastel skirt. She accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Quillathe 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. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He is physically well-built. He has wavy blonde hair. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Kyle hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1700 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp).

Description: This woman typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson grey hat.

Personality: She is mildly Human supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Vicky abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. 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: Doesn't want to be a Jeweler and was forced into it by her family.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her silver hair is still thick. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and expand her business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).