Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. After months of barely getting by, Korfel managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 pp. Zircon (20 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Sard (20 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. He has a very tight haircut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Naal is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 gp. Banded agate (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sage. He has a hunchback. His hair is brown and curly. He is baby faced.

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 misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 700 gp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'4" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Efferil speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Efferil was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1700 gp.