Description: He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a great chef.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. 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 Miner. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a fancy brown suit. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a Farmer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Farmer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1200 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His childhood dream was to be a Sculptor, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Sage.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 gp. Black star sapphire (500 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

Description: He wears a green small hat and green clothes, and carries shields. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Soveliss 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. Soveliss 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1300 pp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses like a well dressed Performer does, and is pretty ugly. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He worked as a nervous Performer and found it very stressful. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 4000 gp. Pink pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.