Description: A middle-aged man, he is renowned for his bright black suits and hats, and is pretty ugly. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Aelar was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gifted student he started as a Tanner, but he got bored and became a Miller. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Tanner again; and to protect his home

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 60000 cp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his black hair up. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

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. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 260 pp. Black opal (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has no hair. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Naeris hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. Naeris enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He got into the Ploughman business at a young age. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a architect again

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Coral (140 gp).