Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a blue coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Quarion hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Quarion hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. A gifted student he started as a Miller, but he got bored and became a Bricklayer. He has worked as a Bricklayer like his mother before him.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rich purple corundum (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: He is a husky man, who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Butcher. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Butcher responsibilities is difficult; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). White pearl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.