Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a Bricklayer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He worked as a nervous Bricklayer and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 900 gp. Fire opal (1300 gp). Jet (140 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Dreali speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Dreali 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 Dreali. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 220 pp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to be a mortician again

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Job, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Chrysoprase (60 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this eastern man is wearing a long, green cloak. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a great chef.

History: Peren hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 7000 gp.