Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'9" and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. His golden hair is long and unkept. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's in love; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 10000 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Rose (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man very much looks the part of a Ruler. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He worked as a nervous Ruler and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

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

Description: This man wears bulky green painted plate armor. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Onyx (30 gp). White pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has no hair. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1100 gp. Jet (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a hand crossbow on his belt. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mindartis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.