Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears dull tan sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed lance, just in case. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Efferil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: 6'8" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. Her black crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her top black hat.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Brewer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Brewer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: She wears just a red suit. She carries with her a set of hand crossbows, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is an amazing painter.

History: Verna was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 60 gp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. His golden hair is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Roondar was born with his father's beautiful face. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has shaved his head bald. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 sp.