Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a Blacksmith first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A freak accident while working with his Baker father left him crippled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His rusty crest is still thick. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: The child of a Tailor, who enjoyed hunting, Torinn was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting brigands, the young Oriff began to lead the lost caravan. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Coral (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Coral (150 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Priest. 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 served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, In love, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 500 pp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a brown costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. She has moderate length auburn hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. After coming to the age of reason, Dagnal took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Courier they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Fortune-teller, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 8000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'7" and muscular, this western woman is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. She wears her red fur up. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady copper eyes.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Emerald alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His silver unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Thamuz was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Masseuse, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Engraver soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Disease, Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver pearl (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Jet (120 gp). Sard (80 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.