Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His dark red hair, when down, is lengthy. His black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Ahrim was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 10000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to be a fletcher again

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver ewer (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this eastern man wears tattered old clothes. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His ears are large.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 8000 gp. Banded agate (16 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Emerald (1300 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are white and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Melech was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Melech took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up halberd and armor he uses now. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 9000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears just a brown suit. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and balancing his hectic life and new dyer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Ugly. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Barrister. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the east to a Barrister, Oloric learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barrister for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Barrister responsibilities is difficult; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden pearl (160 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). White opal (600 gp). Rose (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.