Description: This tall, slender man wears a brown coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Citrine (60 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Jet (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His head has been shaved. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. The war was a terrible time for him, and Himo does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A gifted student he started as a Servant, but he got bored and became a Laborer. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and he perpetually has his dagger ready. He has moderate length white hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He feeds upon the attention of others.

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. At a young age his mother died while driving off some illithids. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in dagger use. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Aust was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 pp. Black star sapphire (800 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). White opal (800 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Sard (50 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is typically in his Courier uniform. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jade (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.