Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears tattered old clothes. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Iados was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Ploughman. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Ploughman for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Ploughman responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: He wears just a red suit. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a Weaver first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Vlorn was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Weaver for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Dorn reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 600 sp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp).

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a green and violet robe with the hood down. His bronze crest is lengthy. His eyes are red.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 110 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. He keeps his long yellow fur kept up in a rat tail. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Dynamic enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Courier father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Addict, Hedonist, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.