Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red crest. He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a hunchback. He keeps his red crest in a pixie cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a sickle on his belt. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Gifted from a young age, Cimer studied abroad. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). White pearl (110 gp).

Description: He wears baggy green pantaloons and a grey scarf, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'6" when asserting himself. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Eye agate (16 gp).