Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Heian hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Gifted from a young age, Heian studied abroad. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortspear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1400 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is typically in his Map Maker uniform. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Map Maker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 11000 sp.

Description: He tends to wear a large yellow jacket. He carries with him a set of tridents, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Aelar speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Gardener profession.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to be a gardener again

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a simple black robe with white stripes complete with hood. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Aerdeth was born with his father's beautiful face. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.