Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Depressed. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1200 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears baggy white pantaloons and a blue scarf. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He worked as a nervous Mercenary and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 900 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'9", this man wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His hair is cut close to his head. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. He sports a flattop crest cut. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He became a Herbalist soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.