Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He carries with him a set of maces on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. 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. 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. Gilbert fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. With wild white hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and balancing her hectic life and new sailor responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. He sports a flattop hair cut. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He is a Jackalwere in disguise. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and money/treasure

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 30 pp.