Description: He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak, and carries hand crossbows. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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, Tharivol is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. Tharivol was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Soapmaker. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His tied-back hair is red. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: An older man who is dressed in an above average manner, he is not a threatening figure. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scratchy, weak

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

Description: This man is very fat, and is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and tan handkerchief worn on his right side. His beige fur has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: To be a Locksmith again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 180 pp. Azurite (11 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).