Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Arannis wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Arannis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While he appears to be a normal Elf, 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: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 13000 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp).

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Roofer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and elven compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 17000 sp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor, and carries bows. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. 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 to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bookbinder. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 7000 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).