Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears dull black sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed scythe, just in case. His hair is golden and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born in a small island village. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Bonds: Job, Family, Nature, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Lucan 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears bulky blue painted plate armor. His hair is long and silver with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Eiravel is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Eiravel is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. 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 Engraver. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1500 gp. Amber (150 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge and is in decent physical shape. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Theren was born with his mother's beautiful face. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Butcher and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 90 pp. Iolite (20 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses like a well dressed Engraver does. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He's also a talented Spice Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Jasper (80 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp).