Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His silver hair is long and unkept. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Koeth was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. After a long history of fighting, Koeth and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp).

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Varis 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. Varis decided he wanted neither the life of his mother 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 has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 600 gp. Pink pearl (110 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a white vest and prefers green and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a white tunic with grey highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. After months of barely getting by, Hadarai managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 sp. Peridot (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a white armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his red hair down. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Slave, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 800 gp.