Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Paelias 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. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears a blue coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 18000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. He has shaved his head bald. He is baby faced.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born in the north. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Locksmith.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Naill was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp).

Description: A 5'1" northern man, he wears long strands of amethyst and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His black hair is knotted and matted. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 50 pp.