Description: This late middle aged man wears light armors faded through time and improper care and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He worked as a nervous Dilettante and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and to be a carter again

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Slave, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 cp. Deep green spinel (100 gp).

Description: This man usually wears his white robe and has his rapier always slung over his shoulder. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

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. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 sp. Zircon (70 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He wears his red hair down. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. Grisha enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Servant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and many goblins want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Red spinel (40 gp).