Description: He very much looks the part of a Miller. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Vanuath hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 290 pp. Malachite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, marred by chocolates. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Borgu hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Howard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Howard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears dull black sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed crossbow, just in case. His gold crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. 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 in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp).