Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is chestnut and very short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Miner but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Miner arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is portly but not overly obese. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His childhood dream was to be a Stylist, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Animal Trainer like his mother before him.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His parents enrolled him in a Warrior school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is blue and curly. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. The war was a terrible time for him, and Melech does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, grey shirt, and pastel tie. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has gray eyes and a brown hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Theobald was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Amethyst (130 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.