Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, blue shirt, and grey tie, marred by sweets. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 60 pp. Onyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. He sports a flattop hair cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Vanuath was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Tanner, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown top hat and brown clothes. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is chestnut and curly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. The war was a terrible time for him, and Naal does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born in the north. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Black opal (1600 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Mayor does. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Quarion speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Quarion lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Stylist, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 gp. White opal (500 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp).