Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush, Debt. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 gp. Amethyst (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor. She wears her gray fur down. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and balancing her hectic life and new marshal responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Cockaby was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Cockaby was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and revenge

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has wavy black crest. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Ghesh's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Amber (130 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.