Description: This younger middle-aged man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has no hair. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Aerdeth reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear flannel. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. After a long history of fighting, Hadarai and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1800 gp. Black opal (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp).

Description: He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Gifted from a young age, Traki studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Traki never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Detective

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this eastern man wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Tanner born in the past three hundred years. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Aust was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Aust has worked very hard to control his curse. He tends to his Tanner job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to be a barber again

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of a Armorer, who enjoyed hunting, Halimath was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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: Wants to raise his children well; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 sp. Azurite (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp).