Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a blue top hat and blue clothes. His red hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 11000 sp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He dresses like a well dressed Painter does. He wears his auburn hair down. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born into a rich family. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is brown and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gennal studied abroad. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Bloodstone (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp).

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His silver hair is still thick. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Himo was born with his father's beautiful face. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Himo grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Himo. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 8000 sp.