Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Rolen will drive conversation. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sard (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 harsh and unforgiving.

History: Galinndan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 pp. Moss agate (5 gp). Amber (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Coral (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.