Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, brown shirt, and grey tie. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Born to a Dilettante, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He usually wears his blue robe and has his shield always slung over his shoulder. His auburn hair is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Human compassion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: He stands about 6'6" and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Weaver. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He uses divination through singing.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Trym alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and a wedding ring on his left hand. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2400 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Buckler.