Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a yellow broad hat and yellow clothes. His blonde hair is braided into rings. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 270 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Sard (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Laucian was born with his mother's beautiful face. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Clear bright green emerald (5000 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Coral (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is a Architect first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He got into the Architect business at a young age. In his youth he was a Engraver, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.