Description: This eastern man wears a yellow coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'11" and dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with pastel slacks. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Azaki is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He worked as a nervous Miner and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Miner and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 6000 gp. Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears long strands of jet and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Enialis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Rose (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp).