Description: This man wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a Herbalist, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: He wears a violet tunic with blue highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around his shoes. He carries with him a set of nunchakus on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of a Shipwright, who enjoyed hunting, Thervan was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her gray fur is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Emerald's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His hair is chestnut and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born into a rich family. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 cp. Onyx (40 gp). Sard (40 gp).