Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Ekk and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Coral (150 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp).

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Mortician. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 130 gp. 7 Acid flasks.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears bulky tan painted plate armor. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born in the west. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and balancing his hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the left. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. Mara abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2400 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 30 pp. White pearl (150 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'8". He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length rusty crest. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ribbles embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was taken from his home at a very young age. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2800 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Jade (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born into a rich family. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp.