Description: He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a white scarf. He carries a battered falchion and tarnished crossbow as well. He has golden hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: The child of a Barber, who enjoyed hunting, Conrad was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Conrad alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. 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. Conrad fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is white and very short. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Everard hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and an old rival family wants him found

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Crowbar. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His auburn hair is lengthy. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He found a children's book about a Human Cleric who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: An older man who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat, he is not a threatening figure. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Military, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mason responsibilities is difficult; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Slave, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 600 gp.