Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He wears his brown hair up. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Shoemaker kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1400 gp. Red spinel (130 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the north to a Animal Trainer, Caeldrim learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 8000 sp. Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: Standing 5'4", this man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. Black opal (1300 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He carries a battered scythe and tarnished sword as well. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Rolen 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: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rolen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Server and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a grey shirt, with a pastel mid length shorts with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Raer was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.