Description: This late middle aged man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair is still thick. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Mantus embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. Mantus is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Mantus hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'6" when asserting himself. He has dyed his greying copper crest a little too much giving a sharp copper color. He has red eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He 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 necromancer, Vrondiss was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Interpreter again.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 9000 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Sapply isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. Sapply enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the north to a Sellsword, Sapply learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Spy, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a spy again

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears an entirely blue suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair is black and curly. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, 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. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She wears her red hair down. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Nagrette is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Nagrette and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed, Antagonistic. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She dresses like a well dressed Sage does. Her gray fur is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting goblins, the young Two Llamas began to lead the lost caravan. She became a Sage soon after.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Obsidian (5 gp). Jade (80 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. 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. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her beige fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines copper.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Beast grew up listening to her father's many stories. Beast 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 dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She is baby faced.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Ilanis was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She worked as a nervous Shipwright and found it very stressful. She has achieved small success as a Shipwright.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and expand her business

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She stands about 4'9" and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her parents enrolled her in a Warlock school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1300 sp.