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. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He takes great joy in being the best Mortician in town.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mortician work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mortician work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mortician for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man tends to wear a large violet jacket and is in decent physical shape. He has a very tight haircut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence, Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. Being a Hunter kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2400 gp. Clear bright green emerald (5000 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears long strands of aquamarine and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He carries with him a set of kukris, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in the east. 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. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Efferil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 gp. Pink pearl (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Thervan was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Thervan 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 Thervan. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Malachite (9 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp).