Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's in love; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1200 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 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.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her first spouse was a Priest, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears brown trousers with blue and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Reirak is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Reirak hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Hematite (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Alain alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Cynical. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Carnelian (80 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Amber (100 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His head has been shaved. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and she perpetually has her warhammer ready. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her ears are large.

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 also has developed a complete distrust of the Brewer profession.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shifting grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 3000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, tan shirt, and green tie. His blue hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are a pleasant black.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Mormo was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 pp. Amber (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Jade (100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.