Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'3" and wears just a black suit. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 gp. Obsidian (7 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and elven compassion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is short and golden. He is baby faced.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bounty Hunter. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (1300 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat and is in decent physical shape. He has moderate length white hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Riardon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a monstrous two handed axe, but if one is not available he will default to his mace. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1100 gp. Star ruby (1500 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).