Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Ernest hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He worked as a nervous Sailor and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and balancing his hectic life and new sailor responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His white hair is long and unkept. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Jocelyn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Jocelyn alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: 5'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. His hair is long and black with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Dilettante arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is an epitome of beauty. His red hair is cut short. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a Armorer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Justin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Painter, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Painter again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3000 sp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.