Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a tan shirt with thin green vertical stripes and blue pants. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. 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. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she's in love

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. He wears his blonde hair down. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born in the south. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1200 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born in the north. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a blue tunic with grey highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His childhood dream was to be a Dyer, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to be a dyer again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.