Description: 6'6" and muscular, this northern man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greatsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has done his best to style his copper crest to look like a famous performer. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Sailor business.

History: Salasar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Hematite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

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 always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Herbalist business.

History: Lance was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Aristocrat, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Aristocrat in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Herbalist. He has taken up work as a Herbalist and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a grey feathered hat and grey clothes. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Alberich was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new unemployed responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military, In love, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak, marred by teas. He wears his white hair up. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 42000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor, and is pretty ugly. She has moderate length white fur. She has blue eyes and a pastel hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. A true patriot, Shadow would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Star rose quartz (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Eye agate (10 gp).