Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His red hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Fearful, Insane. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 gp. Banded agate (5 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Rose (40 gp). Red spinel (70 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Thamior was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Thamior alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Varis 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 Jeweler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature lance.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp).