Description: He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with blue slacks. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Aust will drive conversation. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Dyer. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 cp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries with him a set of swords, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has no hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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 feels threatened by others; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. He has amber eyes and a brown hat with a white feather.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is an amazing painter.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 gp. Malachite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'1" and dresses like a well dressed Sage does. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears a mask on his face.

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. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Lucan was born the youngest of three triplets. His childhood dream was to be a Roofer, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Sage like his father before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 80 pp.