Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'0" and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). Black opal (1000 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears a worn and beaten armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his white hair down. He is baby faced.

Personality: Traki wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is afraid of women and trembles around them

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. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Lucan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 pp. Banded agate (11 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He wears tattered old clothes. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Being a Adventurer 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: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Eiravel speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He takes great joy in being the best Merchant in town.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 gp. Emerald (1300 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp).