Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He carries with him a set of daggers, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Gilbert 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 inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this southern man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is black and very short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Hugh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Hugh alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a black shirt, with a red mid length shorts with red tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has shaved his head bald. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 is an amazing painter.

History: Henry hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 48000 sp. Zircon (70 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His hair is black and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: Hubert is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He got into the Dyer business at a young age. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Miner again.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Job, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His red hair is braided into rings. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Norman was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Miller. After a long history of fighting, Norman and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 gp. White pearl (100 gp). Amber (100 gp).