Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a black vest and prefers tan and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and is pretty ugly. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. 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 served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a green costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His black hair is still thick. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his hammer with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Now he works as a writing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Coral (100 gp).