Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings, and is pretty ugly. He sports a flattop hair cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Heward is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a barrister again

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 25000 sp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a green coat with brown slacks. His head has been shaved. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the south to a Interpreter, Richard learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His first spouse was a Guard, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with white slacks. He sports a flattop hair cut. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Philantrophist, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a Shepherd, his father struggled to pay the bills. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To be a Shepherd again.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and doesn't want to be a sellsword and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 14000 cp.