Description: He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available he will default to his flail. His hair is cut close to his head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He is a Yochlol in disguise. 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 is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'3". He wears a brown coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sai. His brown fur is unkempt and raggedy. His copper eyes peer out from beneath his top brown hat.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 18000 sp. Black pearl (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Rinn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Rinn alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and balancing her hectic life and new barkeep responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a simple green robe with grey stripes complete with hood. He has moderate length blue crest. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ildrex is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Ildrex alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

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

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a simple brown robe with grey stripes complete with hood. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Hugolina was born the youngest of three triplets. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 370 pp. Zircon (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Jade (50 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Rose (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Hematite (13 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has done her best to style her silver crest to look like a famous performer. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She got into the Shipwright business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shipwright. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her quarterstaff with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Rogue who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and half-elven compassion

Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 sp.