Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Coral (40 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Hematite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears black trousers with white and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his club, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Xappan is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Interpreter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Interpreter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Interpreter.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jet (50 gp). Sard (30 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Peridot (30 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Tailor. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her childhood dream was to be a Actor, but she was a colossal failure. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 500 pp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Amber (80 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a tan vest and prefers red and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

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

Possessions: 8000 gp. Azurite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Sard (30 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Emerald (400 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a green shirt with thin white vertical stripes and brown pants. His crest is scarlet, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Norkruuth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new mason responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 900 pp. Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His eyes are green and catlike.

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. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Anthony was born the youngest of three triplets. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Emotional, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue quartz (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a yellow Stetson hat and yellow clothes. His chestnut hair is lengthy. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Odo hails from a village terrorized by giants. A gifted student he started as a Layabout, but he got bored and became a Painter. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Painter and was forced into it by his family.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.