Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and black handkerchief worn on his left side, and he perpetually has his hammer ready. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has brown eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia 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 Ploughman. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue sapphire (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Star ruby (600 gp).

Description: This man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 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: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has no hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is obsessed with his god.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Detective for the past few years.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman and is in decent physical shape. He wears his golden hair up. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Varis was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Varis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 40 pp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Citrine (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Farmer uniform. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly maces and scimitars. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Marshal again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Red garnet (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Rose (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp).