Description: This woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her silver hair is well kept. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her childhood dream was to be a Mercenary, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Mercenary again; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears an entirely yellow suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is greedy; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her red hair is cut short. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Through the years after Mardred was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Mardred's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This man wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his white fur up. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 sp. Zircon (20 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and tends to wear a large green jacket. He has red hair. His eyes are white and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 210 gp.