Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 6. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 700 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'9". He is renowned for his bright pastel suits and hats, and his gloved hand is found clutching a falchion. His hair is brown and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Korfel is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Korfel was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Performer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Mindartis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2900 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears professional attire. His tied-back hair is blonde. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: The child of a Performer, who enjoyed hunting, Rolen was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Soapmaker. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Soapmaker for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a performer again

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Nature, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1300 gp. Black opal (1100 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Banded agate (9 gp).

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Brewer. His hair is short and black. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Ivellios was born with his mother's beautiful face. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Brewer and was forced into it by his family; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp.