Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is dressed in an above average manner. He is an epitome of beauty. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He worked as a nervous Sailor and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Blue sapphire (700 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a large white jacket. He is physically well-built. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He worked as a nervous Engraver and found it very stressful. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Adran fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a tan top hat and tan clothes. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Traki isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears tattered old clothes. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Barrister profession.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has achieved small success as a Interpreter.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a barrister again

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 900 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Amethyst (140 gp).

Description: 4'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in a small desert village. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp).