Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He has black hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 22. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ekemon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a longsword on his belt. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His fur is cut close to his head. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: Standing 3'2", this man has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. He has wavy white hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

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

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a brown coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He uses divination through singing.

History: Bork was born with his father's beautiful face. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1100 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp).