Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aerdeth speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Adventurer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: A 5'1" eastern man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bricklayer. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and to be a mayor again

Flaws: Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His silver hair is long and unkept. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Thamior will drive conversation. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'1" and wears tattered old clothes. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He has hazel eyes and a white hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bather. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).