Description: He is a husky man, who wears professional attire. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Sapply embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the east to a Shoemaker, Sapply learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Detective, but he was a colossal failure. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jade (140 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp).

Description: He wears a brown shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. He keeps his yellow fur in a pixie cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Emerald lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. After a long history of fighting, Emerald and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is black and curly. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

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 loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Marbas was born the youngest of three triplets. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 pp. Jet (70 gp). Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Amber (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Amber (70 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her falchion with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Raer hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Raer has worked very hard to control his curse. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 17000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a fancy green suit, and carries shortbows. His blue hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He has silver eyes and a green hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Malachite (14 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Malachite (14 gp).

Description: A 5'0" northern woman, she wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She wears her white hair down. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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-brother.

History: Akta lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has worked as a Ploughman like her father before her.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Crown-heir; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.