Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born in a small island village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kody fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a brown shirt with thin black vertical stripes and brown pants. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears a pastel tunic with brown highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has white hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Hugh was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Rogue, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Rogue in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Cynical, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 3 Holy water.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a longsword on his belt. His hair is short and chestnut. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: The child of a Banker, who enjoyed hunting, Solomon was taken on many hunting expeditions. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Solomon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Red spinel (50 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears a green coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When John reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Fletcher

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

Possessions: 600 gp. Pink pearl (80 gp).