Description: This slender man stands about 4'10". He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His tied-back hair is auburn. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

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 is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Koeth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Iolite (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is typically in his Assassin uniform. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Tharivol speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He got into the Assassin business at a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He tends to his Assassin job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a soapmaker again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 80000 cp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. He has a hunchback. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He is an amazing painter.

History: Thamior was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 50000 cp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 500 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Barber business.

History: Rolen was born the youngest of three triplets. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Miner they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Barber, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Barber and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.