Description: This dark-skinned male wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Riardon enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Miner. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1200 pp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Jade (90 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp).

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is physically well-built. He has white hair. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Ivellios was born with his father's beautiful face. Ivellios abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 pp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Amber (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Sard (50 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a simple pastel robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His hair is red and curly. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Unemployed. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Varis grew up listening to his mother's many stories. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He wears a fancy tan suit. He carries a battered hammer and tarnished longbow as well. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green eyes peer out from beneath his broad tan hat.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 sp. A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp).