Description: This late middle aged man wears tattered old clothes and is in decent physical shape. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His childhood dream was to be a Bricklayer, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a bricklayer again

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears long strands of aquamarine and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is a Glassblower first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Reynard hails from a village terrorized by goblins. His childhood dream was to be a Assassin, but he was a colossal failure. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and balancing his hectic life and new glassblower responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 30000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He tends to wear a large green jacket. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a bow on his belt. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Fisher arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nicholas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Red spinel (160 gp).

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. He has shaved his head bald. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and regain custody of his daughter

Bonds: Enemies, Attractive, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 13000 sp. Malachite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Amethyst (130 gp).