Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. He wears his brown hair down. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Adran was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 gp. Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Onyx (60 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Jabbie was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 70 pp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears his auburn hair up. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Ploughman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ploughman work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1300 sp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.