Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tim grew up listening to his father's many stories. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Human compassion; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with grey slacks. His hair is golden and curly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 500 gp. Red garnet (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He likes to wear pastel tank tops with grey pants. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Lewis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. After a long history of fighting, Lewis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'3" northern man, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. Hematite (7 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp).