Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp).

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is portly but not overly obese. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. He is baby faced.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Fivin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in a small island village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 280 pp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Hematite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His brown hair is long and unkept. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born in the west. Korfel was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 12000 sp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Malachite (15 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Rolen's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the west to a Banker, Rolen learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He tends to wear a large grey jacket. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Gennal never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family, In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 80000 cp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Sard (20 gp).