Description: He wears a brown vest and prefers black and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His head has been shaved. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Riardon 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. Riardon decided he wanted neither the life of his mother 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. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1200 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears his white hair down. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. At some point he was captured by brigands and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 sp. Fire opal (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'11" when asserting himself. He has wavy auburn hair. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Raer hails from a village terrorized by drow. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jet (110 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Jet (110 gp). Rose (70 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scimitar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears his red hair up. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden pearl (40 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Moss agate (14 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is portly but not overly obese. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is an amazing painter.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Seamstress. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 110000 cp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.