Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a club on his belt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Shepherd for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears baggy white pantaloons and a brown scarf. He has a hunchback. His hair is silver and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a brown vest and prefers black and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a very tight haircut. His ears are large.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sculptor who has hired him part-time. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Henry hails from a village terrorized by illithids. At some point he was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Blacksmith. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 19000 cp.

Description: He wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. He carries a battered crossbow and tarnished club as well. His golden hair is braided into rings. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

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 Crown-heir work with an outfit from a few towns over. Crown-heir work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Crown-heir soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He carries with him a set of swords, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. A true patriot, Thomas would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Nature, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp).