Description: This younger middle-aged man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He keeps his copper crest in a pixie cut. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Hirrathak has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1100 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp).

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this western man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A gifted student he started as a Interpreter, but he got bored and became a Dilettante. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Nyx hails from a village terrorized by giants. 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. 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 wants revenge against giants; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 14000 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Zircon (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. His crest is gold and curly. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He worked as a nervous Interpreter and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: In love, Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 8000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is physically well-built. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is baby faced.

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 is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has golden hair. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 18000 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Jet (90 gp). White opal (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp).

Description: She wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. She carries with her a set of hand crossbows on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Euphemia lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Miller they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Shipwright, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1600 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp).