Description: This dark-skinned male wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

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. 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 gp. White pearl (60 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. His chestnut hair is cut short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, In love, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Rose (50 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Rose (50 gp). Moss agate (13 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has wavy red hair. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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: He comes from a rich northern family. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'10". He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. His tied-back hair is chestnut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Military, Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 900 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Azaki lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He worked as a nervous Tanner and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 80 pp.