Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his mace with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, green cloak, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. He has white hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Jade (40 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Nim hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Nim was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is typically in his Detective uniform, he is not a threatening figure. His head has been shaved. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Uthemar took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up pickaxe and armor he uses now. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 pp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Jade (40 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. He wears skinny pants and wears a white and pastel robe with the hood down. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). White pearl (140 gp).