Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His golden hair is braided into rings. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Fortune-teller. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 50000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born to a Spy, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Fivin was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Fivin decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Black pearl (200 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Amber (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. 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: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Jeweler 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: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He tends to wear a large white jacket. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Tharivol grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Tharivol. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Deep green spinel (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'8". He very much looks the part of a Stableman. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He worked as a nervous Stableman and found it very stressful. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.