Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a black coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He has a very tight haircut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Heian embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He takes great joy in being the best Gardener in town.

History: Born in the north to a Gardener, Heian learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to be a hunter again

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Buckler. 1 Breastplate. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He wears his blue hair down. His ears are large.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Iados was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he's in love

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1600 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Rose (80 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears professional attire. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A gifted student he started as a Apothecary, but he got bored and became a Herbalist. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 pp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length dark red hair. His white eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Leucis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Slave. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.