Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His head has been shaved. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Sard (20 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 26000 sp. Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is chestnut and curly. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Actor arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. Ralf was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ralf decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2200 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a Carpenter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has worked as a Carpenter like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 14000 cp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp).