Description: A 5'11" southern man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His head has been shaved. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a Ruler first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is dressed in earthy colors with a black and pastel handkerchief worn on his left side. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Dustin lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spy hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Jocelyn embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Jocelyn was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is renowned for his bright red suits and hats. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Trym enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has moderate length black hair. 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. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). 1 Disguise kit.