Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries a battered shield and tarnished flail as well. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Lamlis has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lamlis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has moderate length black hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

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 is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting gnolls, the young Galinndan began to lead the lost caravan. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Galinndan was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Slave, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 80 pp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears bulky white painted plate armor. His tied-back hair is auburn. He has gray eyes and a white hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Heian hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Heian grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Through the years after Heian was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Heian's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1700 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He wears his black hair up. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mindartis studied abroad. He worked as a nervous Locksmith and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Bloodstone (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.