Description: This late middle aged man very much looks the part of a Slave Trader and is in decent physical shape. He sports a flattop crest cut. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is obsessed with his god.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her black hair is cut short. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Junk Dealer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 sp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. She wears her brown hair down. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Hlin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She became a Bookbinder soon after.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears baggy blue pantaloons and a tan scarf and is in decent physical shape. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Fonkin embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Fonkin hails from a village terrorized by drow. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Fonkin was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'10" and wears a violet shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and black pants. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He tends to his Scribe job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 900 sp.