Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student he started as a Soapmaker, but he got bored and became a Fortune-teller. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Job, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Moss agate (5 gp). White opal (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He takes great joy in being the best Sage in town.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Manfred was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and balancing his hectic life and new sage responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Nature, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is auburn and very short. His eyes are green.

Personality: Rangrim speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Rangrim has worked very hard to control his curse. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 70 gp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: He wears a tan collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Crown-heir business.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 80 pp. Peridot (20 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp).