Description: An older man who has the majority of his body covered in plate, he is not a threatening figure. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Dayereth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses like a well dressed Bellfounder does. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is an amazing painter.

History: Berrian was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp).