Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has wavy silver hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Banker. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and doesn't want to be a banker and was forced into it by his family

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

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Percival was born the youngest of three triplets. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 270 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a brown costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Jasper (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he tends to wear a large violet jacket. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bellfounder business.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Erky was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bellfounder. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).