Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has achieved small success as a Engraver.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'10". He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sickle. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He married young, but lost his spouse to dire rats. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and balancing his hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He uses divination through singing.

History: Fivin lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.