Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He wears his golden hair up. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Lucan is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Lucan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears dull black sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed longsword, just in case. His crest is brass and curly. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 tends to his Laborer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record, Job, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Eye agate (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. He has moderate length red fur. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his top pastel hat.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A gifted student he started as a Carpenter, but he got bored and became a Unemployed. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Zircon (50 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'2". He very much looks the part of a Servant. His long green crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has red eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Kaladan's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Kaladan abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 70000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears professional attire. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 1. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gifted student she started as a Barkeep, but she got bored and became a Spice Merchant. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and balancing her hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She stands about 2'11" and wears skinny pants and wears a white and green robe with the hood down. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a Glassblower, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a dagger on her belt. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: Juliana was born with her father's beautiful face. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and black handkerchief worn on her left side, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her feathered blue hat.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born in the south. Pyntle liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 pp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.