Description: This younger middle-aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a ceremonial dagger on his belt. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Barendd reached his early adolescence his Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Barendd fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 700 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp).

Description: A 6'5" southern man, he prefers to wear flannel. His red crest is singed and shortened. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Courier. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Maagog was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He worked as a nervous Servant and found it very stressful. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black star sapphire (900 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Rose (50 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp).