Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Shane and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 50 pp. Eye agate (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'6" when asserting himself. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Hunter hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Tanner for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he's in love

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a tan costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Hunter and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears his golden hair down. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Dean enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 28000 cp. Jade (80 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a violet tunic with white highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His white hair is singed and shortened. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Frederick liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 18000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.