Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Naeris was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears dull grey sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed monstrous two handed axe, just in case. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp. Azurite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a white and tan robe with the hood down. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears tan trousers with grey and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born in the north to a Farmer, Aust learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Aust alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Farmer and was forced into it by his family; and elven compassion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.