Description: This man wears baggy blue pantaloons and a brown scarf. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Crampernap was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Crampernap was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 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.

Description: He is typically in his Mercenary uniform. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mercenary. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 13000 gp. Star ruby (400 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He carries a battered warhammer and tarnished falchion as well. His hair is short and blue. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 pp. Malachite (15 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Amber (140 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is red and very short. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Rich, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Amber (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length lavender fur. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the west to a Assassin, Right-Handed learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He tends to his Assassin job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Slave, In love. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 8000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she dresses like a well dressed Miller does. Her dark red hair is lengthy. Her black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Phelaia enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and many illithids want her driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is chestnut and curly. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1500 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.