Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She carries a battered ceremonial dagger and tarnished flail as well. Her hair is white and very short. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. A gifted student she started as a Carter, but she got bored and became a Butcher. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a simple black robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. After coming to the age of reason, Uthûg took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Sard (80 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born in a small island village. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has a hunchback. Her silver hair is long and unkept. She has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: Nemeia speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

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

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the east to a Masseuse, Pog learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He married young, but lost his spouse to illithids. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 20 pp. Golden pearl (90 gp).