Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He sports a flattop hair cut. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: He is greedy; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Moss agate (12 gp). Amber (70 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp).

Description: He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Traki was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Scribe. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1200 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new interpreter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.