Description: This late middle aged man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time and is in decent physical shape. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Flaws: Cynical, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scratchy, weak

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

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is an amazing painter.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Emotional. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a ceremonial dagger on his belt. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. At a young age his father died while driving off some goblins. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in ceremonial dagger use. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Moss agate (12 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with violet slacks. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. He has blue eyes and a white hat with a yellow feather.

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 zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Patrick was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Healer. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'9" and is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. His white hair is thinning but still full. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.