Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tan shirt, with a yellow mid length shorts with yellow tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and is pretty ugly. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

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. His first spouse was a Shepherd, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Red spinel (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Standing 3'2", this man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. After a long history of fighting, Nirgel and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'2" southern man, he wears a black costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His crest, while still mostly green, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He worked as a nervous Bricklayer and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. Red garnet (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Jet (110 gp).

Description: 3'11" and muscular, this eastern man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He sports a flattop hair cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mortician. After a long history of fighting, Delg and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mortician responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 11000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.