Description: An older man who prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His brass crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He's also a talented Carpenter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Thamuz studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Thamuz took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Beggar. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Trym hails from a village terrorized by illithids. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and doesn't want to be a beggar and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Debt, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp.