Description: An older man who wears tattered old clothes, he is not a threatening figure. He has no hair. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Quarion was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Quarion took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up sai and armor he uses now. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star ruby (900 gp).

Description: He is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He carries with him a set of hammers, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His chestnut hair is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 pp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Sard (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears dull blue sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed flail, just in case. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

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 loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Quarion was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.