Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a blue costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Theren grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 pp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Jet (140 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Tharivol was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Tharivol was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'8". He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greataxe. He has moderate length brown hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Immeral was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Wizard, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Wizard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.