Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. His hair is auburn and very short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. After a long history of fighting, Efferil and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 40 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp).

Description: He wears a grey costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Thervan lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His childhood dream was to be a Glassblower, but he was a colossal failure. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Glassblower they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Bounty Hunter, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Greedy, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Quarion hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. 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 Sailor. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears green trousers with violet and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He carries with him a set of maces, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. 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. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Theriatis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 15000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man likes to wear grey tank tops with green pants, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is black and very short. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Seamstress profession.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: In love, Job, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eye agate (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Jacinth (7000 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Amber (100 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Jade (100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.