Description: He wears a yellow collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He carries with him a set of bows on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 28000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is physically well-built. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He worked as a nervous Cartwright and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cartwright and was forced into it by his family.

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 32000 sp. Amethyst (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears dull tan sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed falchion, just in case. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the east to a Bather, John learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His first spouse was a Bookbinder, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this western man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his rapier with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Soapmaker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Religious, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 29000 sp.