Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a greataxe on his belt. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His first spouse was a Knight, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his longbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a Ploughman, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has wavy white hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2100 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'7" southern man, he wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'10". He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His tied-back hair is auburn. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Koeth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Iolite (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.