Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Mayor profession.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has taken up work as a Spice Merchant and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. He has moderate length white fur. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are yellow.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Herbalist. He works hard and plays hard.

History: River was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He tends to his Herbalist job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a farmer again

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor, and is pretty ugly. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He worked as a nervous Blacksmith and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is light but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, grey shirt, and pastel tie. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He carries with him a set of axes on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His hair is short and blonde. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He uses divination through singing.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. 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 fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2200 gp. Moss agate (9 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.