Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a red coat with violet slacks. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He takes great joy in being the best Guard in town.

History: Wrenn hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Wrenn was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Guard. He struck the Guard job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her flail, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is an amazing painter.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ekk was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents enrolled her in a Adept school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He carries with him a set of rapiers, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is red and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Gifted from a young age, Theren studied abroad. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Theren and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 sp. Alexandrite (1400 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Chad was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3100 gp.

Description: Standing 3'1", this woman wears a white vest and prefers blue and red shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp).