Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears bulky grey painted plate armor. She has wavy red hair. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Diesa is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Diesa was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1100 pp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Jet (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Jet (140 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Jet (140 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a green shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and blue pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His red crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: Heskan is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brown diamond (5000 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp).

Description: He usually wears his blue robe and has his greatsword always slung over his shoulder, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'6" when asserting himself. His brown hair is braided into rings. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Animal Trainer. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Animal Trainer for the past few years.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden pearl (50 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a grey collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Healer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Jade (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Jade (50 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Rose (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has moderate length white hair. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Verin took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up kukri and armor she uses now. After a long history of fighting, Verin and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 4'9". He very much looks the part of a Dilettante, and his gloved hand is found clutching a rapier. He wears his golden hair up. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Dilettante business.

History: Chad was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Barber; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Star ruby (1300 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.