Description: He is a husky man, who is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Weaver business.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ar-Baruk was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ar-Baruk fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'6". He wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. His head has been shaved. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Prâk 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 Prâk. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 10000 sp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His red hair is knotted and matted. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Debt, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Alexandrite (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His rusty crest has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are red.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Layabout born in the past three hundred years. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shedinn grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: Namfoodle hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Namfoodle reached his early adolescence his Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Locksmith they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Blacksmith, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 gp. Blue quartz (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.