Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. Ribbles liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: He is content; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His fur is short and cinnamon. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. 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: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is chestnut and curly. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Clerebold was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Healer and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His fur is white and curly. He has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He wants to get laid.

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 gp.