Description: This tall, slender man wears dull black sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed flail, just in case. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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 Brewer. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Brewer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 pp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Amber (60 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: A man of a pale complexion, he wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available he will default to his quarterstaff. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Dyer and was forced into it by his family; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Himo is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Himo was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 pp. Tourmaline (40 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Malachite (13 gp).