Description: Standing 4'9", this man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He sports a flattop hair cut. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Aelar was born the youngest of three triplets. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Aelar's homeland. Aelar decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Miner and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 50 pp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Interpreter and is in decent physical shape. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 80 pp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Rose (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Mindartis was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He got money to start a business from the gang present in town. He is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp).

Description: He is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats, and he perpetually has his bastard sword ready. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the east to a Baker, Thamior learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Carter, but he got bored and became a Baker. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 1. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the north to a Bounty Hunter, Tharivol learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Tharivol was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bounty Hunter. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.