Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears long strands of jet and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His silver hair is still thick. 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 misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. White pearl (150 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a simple black robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His red hair is long and unkept. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. The war was a terrible time for him, and Percival does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Percival was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Percival's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Percival and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. His hair is golden and very short. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Thomas wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Aristocrat, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Thomas was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Military, Religious, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 sp. Red garnet (140 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His hair is golden and very short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is an amazing painter.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.