Description: He stands about 5'1" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Baker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His hair is brown and curly. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Megged was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 21000 sp. Eye agate (4 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He takes great joy in being the best Apothecary in town.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His first spouse was a Performer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Apothecary for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is physically well-built. He has silver hair. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His childhood dream was to be a Mason, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to be a mason again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Slave, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.