Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears grey trousers with brown and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has gray eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of a Cook, who enjoyed hunting, Gunnloda was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: 3'6" and muscular, this western woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Panana was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She found a children's book about a Gnome Warrior who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 370 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears a green broad hat and green clothes. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mortician and was forced into it by her family; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His childhood dream was to be a Sellsword, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Roofer.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses like a well dressed Interpreter does. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Hobart was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Guard again.

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 sp.