Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His auburn hair is still thick. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Ralf hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., and a wedding ring on his right hand. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, John grew up listening to his father's many stories. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 500 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with grey slacks. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Gifted from a young age, Simon studied abroad. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Ruler does. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scimitars and spears. His hair is white and curly. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He worked as a nervous Ruler and found it very stressful. He struck the Ruler job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Everburning torch. 3 Holy water. 3 Tanglefoot bags.