Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has no hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Jet (50 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Eye agate (8 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: An older man who wears dark leathers with embroidery, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bricklayer business.

History: Naeris was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp. Azurite (14 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

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

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Family, Debt. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 sp. Citrine (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.