Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is dressed in an above average manner, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His tied-back hair is silver. He has gray eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. Through the years after Quarion was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Quarion's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Quarion never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: An older man who wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, he is not a threatening figure. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He bought a warhammer and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. Jasper (30 gp). Malachite (15 gp). White opal (800 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a green vest and prefers white and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His childhood dream was to be a Adventurer, but he was a colossal failure. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: 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; and to be a adventurer again

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Amber (70 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs, he is not a threatening figure. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His childhood dream was to be a Sellsword, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1100 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.