Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His white hair is braided into rings. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Aerdeth is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting dire rats, the young Aerdeth began to lead the lost caravan. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Aerdeth was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of a Seamstress, who enjoyed hunting, Beiro was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Beiro was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and balancing his hectic life and new bellfounder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Military, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.