Description: He wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his silver hair up. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Paelias and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1300 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull brown iron scale mail. Her hair is auburn and curly. She has blue eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born in the west to a Crown-heir, Roywyn learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Roywyn abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor, and he perpetually has his club ready. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are red.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 gp. Sard (60 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears just a white suit. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Thakrak was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Thakrak was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 pp. Moonstone (50 gp). Jade (120 gp). White opal (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.