Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Varis isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bowyer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Sailor, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep green spinel (80 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Jet (80 gp).

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sickles and monstrous two handed axes. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Immeral was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Carpenter. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 60000 cp. Banded agate (15 gp). Jade (60 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears baggy white pantaloons and a green scarf. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Tanner; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. Sard (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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 feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp).