Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His hair is blonde and curly. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his small brown hat.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ghaliver was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: To share knowledge with the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Senteq was born with his mother's beautiful face. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He likes to wear black tank tops with blue pants. His brown hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Guy hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His blue crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A gifted student he started as a Stylist, but he got bored and became a Sage. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp).

Description: He wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available he will default to his crossbow. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp).