Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He tends to wear a large white jacket. His hair is blonde and curly. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Solomon hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this southern man wears a green cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a white scarf. He carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished trident as well. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Moss agate (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tattered old clothes, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His ears are large.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished man is typically in his Banker uniform. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Dustin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Dustin alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Job, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.