Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Halimath is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1400 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). White opal (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears his chestnut hair up. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. He has green eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Through the years after Berrian was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Berrian's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 12000 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is a Architect first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He got into the Architect business at a young age. In his youth he was a Engraver, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.