Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. The war was a terrible time for him, and Adrik does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Armorer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and black handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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: He wants to get laid; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, marred by teas. She sports red long hair. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker black hat.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Zagga was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Jet (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Gifted from a young age, Felgrat studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Warlock school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He has taken up work as a Healer and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: He typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor, and carries ceremonial daggers. His hair is red and very short. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Bertram was born with his father's beautiful face. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a yellow shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Caelynn was born with her father's beautiful face. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his feathered violet hat.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished man is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

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. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).