Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear flannel. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Banded agate (9 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'3" and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 250 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp).

Description: Standing 3'0", this woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Through the years after Chaedi was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Chaedi's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 150 pp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears his rusty crest down. His eyes are red.

Personality: Kerkad is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Dyer for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Rich, Nature, Job, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 sp.