Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his morningstar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Bernard hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. Bernard liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp. Moss agate (6 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears just a brown suit. His brown hair is still thick. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Herbalist. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Bricklayer again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man usually wears his black robe and has his spear always slung over his shoulder. His hair is cut close to his head. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Roland is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

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. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His auburn hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is braided into rings. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Chad hails from a village terrorized by drow. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp.