Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He has blue eyes and a blue hat with a red feather.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Stylist arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This woman wears a fancy green dress. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a black scarf. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A 6'5" southern woman, she wears tattered old clothes. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is an amazing painter.

History: Gesrethe was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Gesrethe has worked very hard to control her curse. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To protect her home; and balancing her hectic life and new crown-heir responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Thrak will drive conversation. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Thrak was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 sp.