Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is auburn and curly. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is a great chef.

History: Born to a Sailor, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a green vest and prefers tan and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

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. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 pp. White pearl (160 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.