Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Crown-heir but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a Spice Merchant, his father struggled to pay the bills. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, In love. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 13000 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Jet (40 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Jade (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. His chestnut hair is still thick. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has worked as a Bookbinder like his father before him.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Suhnae was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Suhnae and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a green coat with white slacks. He has wavy golden hair. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His childhood dream was to be a Guard, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Tharivol is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Zircon (30 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.