Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a brown shirt with thin red vertical stripes and brown pants. He has silver hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Blue quartz (15 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Jet (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is red and very short. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Hadarai was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Hadarai abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 pp. Moonstone (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Amber (140 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp).