Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'9" southern man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his trident with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Galinndan is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1400 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a long, violet cloak. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Beiro speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born in the south to a Sculptor, Beiro learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sculptor responsibilities is difficult; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 150 pp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Naeris abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 12000 sp.