Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length scarlet crest. He has red eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. Peridot (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a very tight haircut. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. Her brown hair is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his hammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His long green crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. This gold eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.