Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has blonde hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Laucian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his glaive with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has blue eyes and a grey hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and doesn't want to be a herbalist and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit men.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Uthemar abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp).