Description: This late middle aged man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Scribe. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Scribe responsibilities is difficult; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep green spinel (110 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Amber (110 gp). Rose (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'6". She tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has moderate length white crest. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She got into the Marshal business at a young age. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She struck the Marshal job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eye agate (8 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He carries a battered dagger and tarnished spear as well. His crest, while still mostly scarlet, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. A true patriot, Gorbundus would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amethyst (110 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp).

Description: This man has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has moderate length brown hair. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Orryn isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Orryn abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a worn and beaten armor. She has no fur. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Locksmith who has hired her part-time. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Military, In love. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She tends to wear a large blue jacket. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Duvamil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Farmer. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 10000 gp. Sard (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Coral (120 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.