Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 sp. Onyx (70 gp). Jet (150 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Orla embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Detective arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She worked as a nervous Detective and found it very stressful. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Professionalism, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Roland was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sailor responsibilities is difficult; and to be a priest again

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 19000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).

Description: He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe. He carries with him a set of falchions on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines silver.

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: Cimer was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Map Maker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cimer fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is short and white. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. White opal (800 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp).