Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tan trousers with grey and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a great chef.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a yellow collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Thomas is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 13000 cp. Banded agate (16 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Layabout. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is baby faced.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. 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-brother.

History: Everard lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Everard alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His first spouse was a Banker, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Banker they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Architect, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep green spinel (100 gp).

Description: A 5'3" western man, he wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. His tied-back hair is silver. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Jeweler profession.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Wymar was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Cook. He struck the Cook job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.