Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the north to a Painter, Himo learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3000 sp. Azurite (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'3". He sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and his gloved hand is found clutching a club. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Eiravel hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'10" and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears his golden hair down. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. The war was a terrible time for him, and Carrie does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When Carrie reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 11000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.