Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His dark red hair is smooth and relatively long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has achieved small success as a Dilettante.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., and carries greataxes. His chestnut hair is cut short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Harbek has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1500 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. 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 north. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 7000 sp. Black pearl (500 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greataxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in the west. Cory was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Glassblower. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 39000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.