Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 gp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'0", this man is typically in his Dilettante uniform. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He worked as a nervous Dilettante and found it very stressful. He bought a hand crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and grey handkerchief worn on his left side. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Tim was born with his father's beautiful face. Tim abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Farmer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a black tunic with grey highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is physically well-built. His golden hair is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Alex was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: He has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. He is physically well-built. He has no hair. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born in the west to a Mason, Manfred learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Manfred was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Coral (60 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.