Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white crest. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a hunchback. His white crest is heavily combed to the right. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: Gorbundus hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barber they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Locksmith, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 30 pp. Moss agate (12 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bastard swords and scythes. His hair is black and very short. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the west to a Shepherd, Jocelyn learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shepherd.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a yellow collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A freak accident while working with his Unemployed father left him crippled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 16000 cp.

Description: He stands about 3'3" and wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Boddynock was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 pp. Rose (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Banded agate (16 gp).