Description: This tall, slender man wears a pastel costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His bronze crest is long and unkept. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Nadarr speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born in the north to a Barber, Nadarr learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 800 sp. Iolite (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A 5'0" southern man, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is auburn and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 sp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Animal Trainer uniform. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 gp.