Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is black and curly. His white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Farmer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Barakas was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Barakas decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Slave, Job, Adventurer, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Eye agate (4 gp). Jet (50 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His golden hair is cut short. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Tanner. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length white fur. He has a dull look in his yellow eyes.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 160 gp.