Description: This tall, slender man wears tan trousers with black and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His silver crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Rathkran was born the youngest of three triplets. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the east were limited. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bounty Hunter. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Skak hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Skak grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Skak. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man wears a green collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a colorful flower in his purple hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born in the north. He married young, but lost his spouse to illithids. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1300 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man wears dull tan sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed mace, just in case. His clothes are grease stained in places. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Burto was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp.