Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He tends to wear a pastel poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 6000 sp. Carnelian (30 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Black opal (400 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Wymar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears tattered old clothes. His tied-back hair is black. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 7000 sp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears long strands of amethyst and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has silver hair. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 11. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Dean was born on a far southern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Junk Dealer. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp. Pink pearl (70 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Through the years after Nicholas was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Nicholas's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). 1 Thunderstones. 6 Acid flasks.