Description: He wears a blue coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 18000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and black robe with the hood down. He has a hunchback. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his top tan hat.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 8000 sp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. His hair is short and blonde. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. Nutae abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather, marred by chocolates. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: Soveliss wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Unemployed arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this eastern man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 10000 sp.