Description: A 4'10" eastern man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 4000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp).

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a simple red robe with violet stripes complete with hood. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Nim is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Nim was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Amethyst (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Black opal (900 gp).

Description: He wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He carries a battered longsword and tarnished glaive as well. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Vanuath speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Vanuath's homeland. Vanuath decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.