Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, marred by chocolates. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Charles was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a bookbinder again

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp. Black star sapphire (700 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Henry hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Black star sapphire (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'1", this man wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available he will default to his kukri. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Trym is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man is typically in his Body Guard uniform. He has auburn hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Alexandre is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born into a rich family. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. 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: Balancing his hectic life and new Body Guard responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 700 gp. Star ruby (600 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.