Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is black and curly. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Gifted from a young age, Carrie studied abroad. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He carries a battered longsword and tarnished crossbow as well. His brown hair is cut short. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Doctor but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Vanuath was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 pp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.