Description: This man stands a little under 5'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tan trousers with pastel and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 80 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is dressed in an above average manner. His clothes are grease stained in places. His golden hair is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Thomas enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. After a long history of fighting, Thomas and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

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 a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He has a very tight haircut. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Gifted from a young age, Simon studied abroad. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries with him a set of shortbows on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is baby faced.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Gerald 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 gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Standing 6'3", this man wears a white coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gifted student he started as a Painter, but he got bored and became a Brewer. He's also a talented Painter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Addict, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 gp.