Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Gifted from a young age, Howard studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Howard took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

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. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born in the south. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1200 pp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He wears a yellow shirt with thin green vertical stripes and black pants. His hair is cut close to his head. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He takes great joy in being the best Layabout in town.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Cory grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Cory. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 sp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'9" and prefers to wear flannel. He wears his chestnut hair down. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. After coming to the age of reason, Peren took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and doesn't want to be a doctor and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.