Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a blue collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He is physically well-built. His hair is cut close to his head. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's in love; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black opal (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His silver hair is lengthy. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Arnold grew up listening to his father's many stories. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.