Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Ernest alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: 6'6" and muscular, this western man is wearing a long, tan cloak. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 120 pp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears just a yellow suit. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His auburn hair is still thick. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 70 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. He carries a battered whip and tarnished rapier as well. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Adelard liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 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 wears skinny pants and wears a brown and blue robe with the hood down. His head has been shaved. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He got into the Mortician business at a young age. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He struck the Mortician job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Breastplate.