Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He usually wears his brown robe and has his monstrous two handed axe always slung over his shoulder. He has a hunchback. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Tim hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Tim lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A 5'0" eastern man, he wears an entirely blue suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Godfrey lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Thunderstones. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: A 6'4" southern man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bricklayer responsibilities is difficult; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Military, In love. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2700 sp. Red garnet (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp).

Description: This northern man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a flattop hair cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Small steel mirror. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: This light-skinned male does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is golden and curly. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Tanner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Tanner work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Tanner.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp.