Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He sports a flattop crest cut. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A gifted student he started as a Dyer, but he got bored and became a Cook. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has black hair. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker pastel hat.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Richard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Shepherd job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His crest, while still mostly rusty, has prominent grey streaks. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born to a Engraver, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform During his travels, Heskan and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Heskan discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Heskan fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Amber (80 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.