Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 18000 cp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a white tunic with brown highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Don is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a Performer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Performer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Crown-heir, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this eastern man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Cory wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Cory was born with his father's beautiful face. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 gp. Hematite (14 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is an amazing painter.

History: He got into the Soapmaker business at a young age. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp. 2 Antitoxin.