Description: He wears a black shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Courier arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His auburn hair is cut short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rael fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Philantrophist, Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is chestnut and curly. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Rose (60 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

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

Possessions: 1500 gp. Amber (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Naill is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Naill has worked very hard to control his curse. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 sp. Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.