Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is long and black with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2800 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'7", this man is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Miller profession.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1200 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Jade (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 12000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Banded agate (6 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Canary diamond (7000 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He carries a battered kukri and tarnished lance as well. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 500 gp. Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp).