Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is long and brown with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Bernard lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is typically in his Bookbinder uniform. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

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

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Tourmaline (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with blue slacks, and she perpetually has her trident ready. She has a very tight haircut. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Maynild is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Amethyst (110 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'0" when asserting herself. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Cartwright they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Server, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. Jasper (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.