Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears professional attire. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has hazel eyes and a green hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dull blue sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortbow, just in case, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'8" when asserting himself. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gifted student he started as a Locksmith, but he got bored and became a Blacksmith. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a green collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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 raised in a plains tribe. 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. Aerdeth took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up spear and armor he uses now. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. His red hair is cut short. His ears are large.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). White pearl (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.