Description: A 5'3" eastern man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Cook born in the past three hundred years. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the east. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Hubert alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a simple pastel robe with green stripes complete with hood. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Addict, Emotional, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp. 2 Antitoxin. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His red hair is braided into rings. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Solomon was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His first spouse was a Mayor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has worked as a Apothecary like his mother before him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 50 pp. Black pearl (200 gp). Amethyst (100 gp).