Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. 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. 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: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He takes great joy in being the best Baker in town.

History: Everard lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is typically in his Cook uniform. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: The child of a Bookbinder, who enjoyed hunting, Rolf was taken on many hunting expeditions. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Cook. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to be a bookbinder again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 70 pp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Jade (40 gp). Jade (40 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are brown.

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 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: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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: To share knowledge with the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. White pearl (80 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his glaive with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, marred by chocolates. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He takes great joy in being the best Map Maker in town.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Justin liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1800 sp.