Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Lance was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Lance's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to illithids.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male tends to wear a large black jacket. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his silver hair down. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the south to a Butcher, Lewis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Herbalist, but he got bored and became a Butcher. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lewis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has blonde hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp).

Description: This northern man wears bulky blue painted plate armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Theodoric was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Priest. He has worked as a Priest like his father before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Priest responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Priest

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

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.