Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 45000 sp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. She is an epitome of beauty. She has slicked back golden hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. 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 on a small isolated farm. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, In love. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears just a black suit. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Through the years after Vanchu was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Vanchu's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 120 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a lance on his belt. He has wavy brown hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Cynical, Disease. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Jet (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Kasdeya hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. A true patriot, Kasdeya would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She worked as a nervous Cartwright and found it very stressful. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She usually wears her tan robe and has her flail always slung over her shoulder. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Engraver. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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: Buvvie lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Engraver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Engraver work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born into a rich family. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Sard (50 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her tied-back hair is red. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She takes great joy in being the best Dilettante in town.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She worked as a nervous Dilettante and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Eye agate (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.