Description: He stands about 5'2" and wears baggy green pantaloons and a grey scarf. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A freak accident while working with his Ruler mother left him crippled. 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 wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jet (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear green tank tops with brown pants. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His brown hair is cut short. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Masseuse arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Masseuse like his father before him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His black hair is thinning but still full. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Nim was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Nim decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice, Logical. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 140 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Racist, Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 180 pp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'3", this man wears a tan tunic with green highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Tharivol 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 Tharivol. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is greedy; and expand his business

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Military, Job, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 11000 sp.