Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a red vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his red boots flare out at the collars. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of a Interpreter, who enjoyed hunting, Galinndan was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Galinndan took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up greataxe and armor he uses now. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to be a interpreter again

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Malachite (11 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He carries with him a set of flails on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

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. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Heian studied abroad. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Heian took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up flail and armor he uses now. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 60000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a hunchback. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a hunchback. His golden hair is cut short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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. After a long history of fighting, Varis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 pp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Nim enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nim grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.