Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He takes great joy in being the best Mason in town.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He struck the Mason job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new mason responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a simple blue robe with red stripes complete with hood. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Human compassion; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: German accent

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

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a very tight haircut. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Performer born in the past three hundred years. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Miles was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has a crush on the local courier

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Nicholas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress) and is in decent physical shape. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Nicholas lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sage work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sage work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Healer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Healer again; and doesn't want to be a sage and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 6000 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.