Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. A true patriot, Nim would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Nim was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a Shoemaker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp).

Description: This northern man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Heian's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Heian reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.