Description: He wears red trousers with black and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He carries a battered sai and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Gerald lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mason they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Knight, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Unemployed does. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Emotional, Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a brown tunic with white highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Norman hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a green costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He wears his black hair up. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Through the years after Kyle was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Kyle's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has blue eyes and a grey hat with a black feather.

Personality: Randal is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Gardener work with an outfit from a few towns over. Gardener work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 90 pp.