Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears black trousers with brown and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is red and curly. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Soapmaker. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, In love, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A 6'0" southern man, he typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Percival and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 5000 sp. Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

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 uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Miller arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 900 gp.