Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'4". He wears a blue collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and his gloved hand is found clutching a halberd. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Selfish, Forgetful. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 pp. Jasper (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). White opal (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is portly but not overly obese. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Amber (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Hematite (15 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a green vest and prefers blue and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has black eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Interpreter but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying east to reunite her family. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Interpreter.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Agnes and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She keeps her long white crest kept up in a rat tail. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Gilkass was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Altho and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sard (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Jet (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Sard (20 gp). Jade (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Jet (130 gp).

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1200 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).