Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and green handkerchief worn on his right side. He is portly but not overly obese. He has wavy red hair. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Frouse hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears skinny pants and wears a violet and tan robe with the hood down. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'10" when asserting himself. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His eyes are green.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gale isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tabaxi unity. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. After coming to the age of reason, Gale took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Jade (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Thorin lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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. Theobald fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Revenge; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.