Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and carries ceremonial daggers. He has a very tight haircut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Galinndan embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Glassblower profession.

History: Galinndan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Red garnet (140 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed glaive, just in case. His red hair is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Interpreter who has hired him part-time. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Riardon hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. 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. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 pp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Coral (100 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.