Description: He is a mite stocky and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His dark red hair is still thick. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. His skin is also unnaturally pale. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Rolf will drive conversation. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Rolf lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Coral (80 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'1" southern man, he wears a grey shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and grey pants. His long rusty crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has red eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is an amazing painter.

History: He got into the Fisher business at a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fisher.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses like a well dressed Herbalist does. He keeps his black crest in a pixie cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Tarhun hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He tends to his Herbalist job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a bellfounder again

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 500 gp. Jet (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.