Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Human compassion; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Racist, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 160 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a black coat with blue slacks. His red hair is singed and shortened. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the north to a Farmer, Randal learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Human compassion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp).

Description: He wears a pastel collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Priest profession.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.