Description: A 5'3" western man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has auburn hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a Shipwright first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a yellow poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1100 gp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'10" and wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has auburn hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He uses divination through singing.

History: Dayereth hails from a village terrorized by drow. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Dayereth alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100000 cp. White pearl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has shaved his head bald. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Theriatis speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Theriatis was born with his mother's beautiful face. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp).