Description: She is a husky woman, who wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is violet, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Dalaba isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Sard (40 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has wavy black hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Glassblower but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2700 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull tan iron scale mail. His hair is long and red with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born in the east. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Varis grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Varis. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 cp. Amber (130 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. He wears his dark red hair down. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are silver.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.