Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Gimble was born on a far southern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Gardener. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 gp. White pearl (150 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp).

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this southern man wears a green collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He has black eyes and a green hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Barakas alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and sports empty pouches on his belt. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Olrok enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Olrok was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Olrok 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 Olrok. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Rich purple corundum (600 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her white crest is smooth and relatively long. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a white feather.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is a great chef.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. After coming to the age of reason, Morana took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Emerald (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: He wears dull green sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed dagger, just in case. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly daggers and swords. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length brass crest. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His first spouse was a Assassin, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 10000 sp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp).