Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His hair is blue, silky, and of moderate length. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Ekemon speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ekemon studied abroad. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 3'2", this woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her black hair is long and unkept. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Mardnab hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Mardnab was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and expand her business

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Jade (130 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Coral (130 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a black shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He carries with him a set of warhammers on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. At a young age his mother died while driving off some illithids. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in warhammer use. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his lance with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and carries lances. He wears his black hair down. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears red trousers with blue and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has golden hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bookbinder and was forced into it by his family; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2000 gp. Banded agate (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Pink diamond (4000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp).

Description: A 6'5" northern woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is purple and curly. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Sekhmet is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Sekhmet alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and expand her business

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 9000 gp. Blue sapphire (900 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. With wild brown hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Kathra alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Kathra and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.