Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Quarion fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 120 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

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. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'10". He wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has done his best to style his brown fur to look like a famous performer. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. After a long history of fighting, Cloud and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Emotional, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious, In love. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Fire opal (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Azurite (7 gp).

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He carries a battered lance and tarnished kukri as well. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit men.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Roger abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: He is in excellent shape and dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with green slacks. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is an amazing painter.

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. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is golden and curly. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Priest profession.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She became a Knight soon after.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a priest again

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 900 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Rose (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Hematite (11 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of aquamarine and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He carries with him a set of maces, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Knight profession.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He tends to his Actor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Gardener. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

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, Naeris 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp.