Description: This late middle aged man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mason and is in decent physical shape. His hair is red and curly. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mason work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mason work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mason for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is white and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He got into the Mercenary business at a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Blue-white diamond (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears baggy red pantaloons and a tan scarf. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ahvain studied abroad. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this eastern man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Ahvain fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1900 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a black coat with brown slacks. His tied-back hair is golden. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Korfel was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Black opal (800 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Jade (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Rose (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp).