Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is portly but not overly obese. He has wavy brown hair. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 29000 sp. Silver pearl (60 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'2". He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing, and his gloved hand is found clutching a quarterstaff. His hair is chestnut and very short. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Gerard lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A freak accident while working with his Merchant father left him crippled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Terse, Disease. Bonds: Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: The child of a Soapmaker, who enjoyed hunting, Patrick was taken on many hunting expeditions. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To protect his home; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is an epitome of beauty. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Anthony lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mason and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp.