Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Spy arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Jade (40 gp). White opal (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'9" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His purple hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 190 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a grey vest and prefers violet and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears his black hair down. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Oskar's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 sp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is dressed in earthy colors with a green and black handkerchief worn on his left side. His black hair is singed and shortened. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Seamstress profession.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To protect his home; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Immigrant, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear yellow clothing when he does not wear armor. He carries with him a set of lances, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His gray fur is thinning but still full. His eyes are copper and beady.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 140 gp.