Description: This man stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Arnold and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Insane. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He dresses like a well dressed Soapmaker does. His hair is brown and very short. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His childhood dream was to be a Spice Merchant, but he was a colossal failure. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Human compassion; and balancing his hectic life and new soapmaker responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 7000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp).

Description: This southern man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

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 takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: The child of a Jeweler, who enjoyed hunting, Gerald was taken on many hunting expeditions. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to be a jeweler again

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family, Job, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. He has shaved his head bald. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats, and he perpetually has his morningstar ready. He has brown hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Bernard was born the youngest of three triplets. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2600 sp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp).