Description: This western man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. After a long history of fighting, Valorean and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. With wild chestnut hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Tana embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She got into the Adventurer business at a young age. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. She tends to her Adventurer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 sp. Blue quartz (11 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'8" and wears a green collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His crest is blue and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 sp. Onyx (30 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a Apothecary first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 330 gp.