Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is physically well-built. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. He is baby faced.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Tharivol hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Glassblower hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 18000 sp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Laucian was born the youngest of three triplets. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull grey iron scale mail. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the east. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Roofer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Baker, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rose (30 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Korfel was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 700 gp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Citrine (20 gp).