Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Blacksmith. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born in the south to a Blacksmith, Gerald learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is short and blonde. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has worked as a Soapmaker like his father before him.

Motivation: To be a Painter again.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older man who wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, he is not a threatening figure. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Geoffrey was born the youngest of three triplets. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. After a long history of fighting, Geoffrey and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Debt. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 800 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in the west to a Mayor, Randal learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. Citrine (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses like a well dressed Shepherd does. His hair is cut close to his head. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student he started as a Laborer, but he got bored and became a Shepherd. He's also a talented Laborer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Addict, Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 50 pp. Carnelian (40 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.