Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Shoemaker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker, Pacifist, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Sage does. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his club, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His head has been shaved. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he has a crush on the local shipwright

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Amber (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Aramil grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Aramil. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). White opal (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Amber (110 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, tan cloak. His head has been shaved. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a great chef.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gifted student he started as a Tailor, but he got bored and became a Farmer. He bought a monstrous two handed axe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2400 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.