Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is auburn and curly. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and revenge

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Obsidian (15 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'7". He wears a blue collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and his gloved hand is found clutching a falchion. His head has been shaved. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 700 pp. Coral (130 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His white hair is singed and shortened. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. Naeris was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Naeris decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Amber (150 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Ruler. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Enialis liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Enialis never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Nature, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Nim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and balancing his hectic life and new mason responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp).