Description: He has a missing left leg. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His auburn hair is cut short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. His golden hair is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Dayereth was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has worked as a Jeweler like his mother before him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical, Persistence, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. He is physically well-built. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. His parents were killed by goblins in a raid when he was still a young child. The goblins captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Beiro was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 50 pp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Hematite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His white hair is still thick. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Riardon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Riardon grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Riardon. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Unemployed again; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 7000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.