Description: A 4'8" western man, he prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. His hair is short and white. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mindartis studied abroad. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp).

Description: He wears a fancy yellow suit. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Arannis grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A gifted student he started as a Actor, but he got bored and became a Detective. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Detective and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Hematite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has shaved his head bald. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Heian was born with his father's beautiful face. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 pp. Citrine (40 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp).