Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She carries with her a set of maces on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She wears her white hair down. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Mella hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She stands about 5'7" and has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the right. 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 a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. His childhood dream was to be a Performer, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. His white fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.