Description: This man has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His hair is cut close to his head. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. Nim enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Dyer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

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

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He wears his white hair down. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Halimath reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and grey handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a hunchback. He wears his black hair up. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 10. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Dyer father left him crippled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 80000 cp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. 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 fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Laucian is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Laucian was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 230 pp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp).