Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He tends to wear a large pastel jacket. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Zaffrab was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Zaffrab's homeland. Zaffrab decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to be a shepherd again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 20 gp. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Roger was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and carries sickles. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 sp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a simple white robe with pastel stripes complete with hood and is in decent physical shape. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and elven compassion

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.