Description: A 3'3" western woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the west to a Sailor, Lilli learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. 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 greedy; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. His beige fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1400 sp. Malachite (11 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp. Red spinel (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. She has a hunchback. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Siffress embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 8000 sp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Amber (130 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His scarlet crest is heavily combed to the left. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Nykkan wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Disciplined, Opinionated. Bonds: Military, Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Valanthe speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Masterwork studded leather.