Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Banker responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 9000 gp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Amber (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This eastern man typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is obsessed with his god.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a black shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and red pants, and she perpetually has her flail ready. Her blue hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. The war was a terrible time for her, and Vaina does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1000 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: A 5'5" western man, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He worked as a nervous Tailor and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Tailor like his mother before him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Rose (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Rose (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 2'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and doesn't want to be a sage and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Merchant does, and carries scimitars. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Merchant. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

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

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 700 pp. Malachite (14 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Jade (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Azurite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.