Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has blue eyes and a blue hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Qualen isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. 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 poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull tan iron scale mail. Her hair is short and silver. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 sp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her brass crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She takes great joy in being the best Bookbinder in town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jezean grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: Standing 4'1", this man wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. After a long history of fighting, Nuraval and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Antitoxin.