Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born in the west. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses like a well dressed Barber does. He has moderate length auburn hair. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Barber arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He worked as a nervous Barber and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears bulky black painted plate armor. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. He has blue eyes and a black hat with a red feather.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. After coming to the age of reason, Ivellios took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has worked as a Bounty Hunter like his mother before him.

Motivation: To be a Painter again; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. He has moderate length black hair. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). 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 wears dull brown sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed club, just in case. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 700 gp. Black star sapphire (800 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.