Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He wears his red hair down. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Sculptor born in the past three hundred years. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His childhood dream was to be a Marshal, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his kukri with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Heward was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents enrolled him in a Cleric school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses like a well dressed Barrister does. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Barrister. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is dressed in an above average manner and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is obsessed with his god.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has achieved small success as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.