Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, white shirt, and brown tie. His red hair is thinning but still full. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this western man is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and black handkerchief worn on his left side. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He got into the Armorer business at a young age. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rose (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.