Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He dresses like a well dressed Sage does. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His brown hair is braided into rings. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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 to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Sage

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp. Peridot (60 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished sword as well. His hair is long and white with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the left. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Everard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Everard was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor, marred by chocolates. His tied-back hair is white. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. 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 settle down with his crush; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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 was born into a rich family. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Guard

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

Possessions: 300 gp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp).