Description: A plain young-adult man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His auburn hair is cut short. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born in the north to a Bellfounder, Soveliss learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Fire opal (600 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Jet (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). White opal (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 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: Runty and weak-looking, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Immeral was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He became a Mercenary soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Coral (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Coral (90 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has shaved his head bald. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Enialis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Enialis was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Wizard, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Wizard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp).