Description: He is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather. He carries with him a set of kukris on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed red hat.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born in the west to a Shipwright, Efferil learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Hunter, but he got bored and became a Shipwright. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He worked as a nervous Ruler and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 9000 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). White opal (1500 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is wearing a long, brown cloak. He has moderate length brown hair. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Raer embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Priest arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Knight. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, red shirt, and black tie, and carries rapiers. He wears his brown hair down. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Aramil is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp).

Description: He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a grey scarf. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 5000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp).