Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Bookbinder. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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 to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student he started as a Ploughman, but he got bored and became a Bookbinder. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is greedy; and doesn't want to be a bookbinder and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears dull pastel sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortspear, just in case. His golden hair is heavily combed to the left. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Moss agate (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp).

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Interpreter does. He is physically well-built. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To protect his home; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Rose (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is white and curly. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to protect his home

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He takes great joy in being the best Performer in town.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He tends to his Performer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to be a stableman again

Flaws: Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 170 pp. White pearl (90 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp).