Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears bulky violet painted plate armor. He has moderate length golden hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Alexandre and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He wears a brown shirt with thin white vertical stripes and blue pants, and he perpetually has his hammer ready. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He found a children's book about a Human Cleric who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. 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 is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 12000 sp. Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is wearing a long, tan cloak. His auburn hair is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the west to a Blacksmith, Ernest learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, In love, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 500 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'2". He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp.