Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His tied-back hair is chestnut. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is a Architect first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Eiravel was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Job, Poor, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery, and he perpetually has his mace ready. He has moderate length auburn hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. After a long history of fighting, Uthemar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 5000 sp. Malachite (9 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears professional attire. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is a great chef.

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. 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 Junk Dealer. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Sard (30 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 700 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 11000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.