Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. 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 dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Riardon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light pastel in addition to tight pants. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Koeth was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Koeth decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears long strands of amber and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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 passion for adventuring and risk; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue sapphire (1500 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a white collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Naal is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Naal was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Dilettante. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He wears just a black suit. His hair is silver and curly. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Jeweler and was forced into it by his family.

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver pearl (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.