Description: He wears suspenders and yellow workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time, and carries longswords. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Balam hails from a village terrorized by illithids. At a young age his father died while driving off some illithids. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in longsword use. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Dilettante work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dilettante work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Unemployed, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Unemployed again.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a fancy white suit. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A gifted student he started as a Bookbinder, but he got bored and became a Blacksmith. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and balancing his hectic life and new blacksmith responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His yellow fur is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Ploughman. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sweet was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Ploughman and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Moss agate (15 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male dresses like a well dressed Actor does. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Berrian was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 380 gp.