Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman and is in decent physical shape. His hair is cut close to his head. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Rurik was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

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. His black fur has been sun bleached extensively. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Laborer for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a cartwright again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His scarlet crest is long and unkept. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Rose (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Coral (50 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Onyx (40 gp). White opal (500 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Sard (40 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. After a long history of fighting, Riardon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. His yellow fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the south were limited. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Baker for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.