Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. He is physically well-built. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 Apothecary. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is typically in his Soapmaker uniform. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. He is baby faced.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Paelias's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Soapmaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Soapmaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jade (130 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is short and blonde. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Cynical, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.