Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a black vest and prefers grey and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bather arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Frouse alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A 6'10" southern man, he wears just a blue suit. His chestnut hair is still thick. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Ahrim was born the youngest of three triplets. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Family, Job, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 600 pp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 52. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 40 pp. Deep green spinel (160 gp). Rose (30 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is typically in his Blacksmith uniform. He wears his white crest down. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Blacksmith who has hired him part-time. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Sethrekar was born with his father's beautiful face. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His head has been shaved. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Tailor arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Theriatis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1400 sp.