Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, tan shirt, and black tie. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Thamior embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Thamior was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Carpenter. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Golden pearl (50 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Coral (50 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a hunchback. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears bulky white painted plate armor. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 west. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 900 gp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Nature, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. His black hair is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Berrian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Sensitive, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

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