Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is white and very short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He worked as a nervous Architect and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Rolen abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has achieved small success as a Jeweler.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Aust was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to be a bather again

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His white hair is cut short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in the north. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 22000 sp. Red spinel (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). White pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. After a long history of fighting, Halimath and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. Coral (110 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.