Description: An older man who is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on his left side, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is braided into rings. His ears are large.

Personality: Peren hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. A true patriot, Peren would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Peren was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Peren was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Glassblower. He has achieved small success as a Glassblower.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he likes to wear white tank tops with black pants. His hair is auburn and curly. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a great chef.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Naal grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

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 seeks redemption

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 30 pp. Pink pearl (70 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Jet (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He carries with him a set of sais on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Brewer for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly halberds and lances. He wears his auburn hair down. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.