Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

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 was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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 wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1300 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is an epitome of beauty. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2200 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears bulky blue painted plate armor. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Rose (30 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man has the majority of his body covered in plate and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Paelias speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Guard profession.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He worked as a nervous Bricklayer and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver pearl (100 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.