Description: This man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. 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 is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Traki enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Traki hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Traki was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and revenge

Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Irish accent

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

Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a quarterstaff, but if one is not available he will default to his spear. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the left. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Baker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 900 gp. Azurite (13 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. His hair is short and golden. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He got into the Beggar business at a young age. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has achieved small success as a Beggar.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1300 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Thervan grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Thervan. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is physically well-built. His black hair is lengthy. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the south to a Architect, Rael learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Rael liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.