Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he tends to wear a large black jacket. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. White pearl (40 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Mercenary. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Tod lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Tod has worked very hard to control his curse. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. Sard (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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 was born on a small isolated farm. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 sp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a black tunic with grey highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has a dull look in his white eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the east to a Carpenter, Zepar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 700 sp.