Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She takes great joy in being the best Glassblower in town.

History: Born in the south to a Glassblower, Orla learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She carries with her a set of swords on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. The war was a terrible time for her, and Abalaba does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born in the east to a Architect, Abalaba learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a white coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has violet eyes and a white hat with a brown feather.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Bucklal was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Bucklal was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He became a Bather soon after.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jet (140 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Amber (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Onyx (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. His scarlet crest is thinning but still full. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Baradad was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Coral (90 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Red garnet (90 gp).