Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered giants who tried to eat his hand. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'4" and wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a very tight haircut. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he's in love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Jet (130 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His tied-back hair is golden. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Peridot (70 gp).