Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is typically in his Scribe uniform. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is short and golden. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

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. His first spouse was a Mason, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 25000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp).

Description: A 5'5" eastern man, he wears an entirely red suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Born to a Mortician, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair is cut short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Himo grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.