Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'2" and is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, blue shirt, and brown tie. His red hair is lengthy. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Paelias hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is a great chef.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). 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 4'8". He very much looks the part of a Beggar, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bow. He sports a flattop hair cut. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Koeth hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. At a young age his father died while driving off some dire rats. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in bow use. He's also a talented Slave Trader, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Blue sapphire (700 gp). Jade (160 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: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Thamior was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp.