Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He tends to wear a large white jacket. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Debt. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He carries a battered bow and tarnished pickaxe as well. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Koeth was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 700 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his dark red hair up. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Marbas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Marbas was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Marbas's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He's also a talented Cook, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears tattered old clothes. His hair is long and golden with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

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 dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.