Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He carries with him a set of bows on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'6" and prefers to wear flannel. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He has blue eyes.

Personality: Miles hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Sage arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and human compassion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He carries a battered greatsword and tarnished axe as well. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Ploughman. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is a great chef.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He tends to wear a large green jacket. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. He is physically well-built. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. He has blue eyes and a white hat with a green feather.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Adam was born the youngest of three triplets. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.