Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His black fur is knotted and matted. His yellow eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Ethereal was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Ethereal's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and balancing his hectic life and new sculptor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Slave, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Moss agate (15 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Brewer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Brewer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Brewer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Moss agate (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. He has moderate length dark red hair. He has gold eyes.

Personality: Sammal is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Sammal was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 230 gp.