Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp).

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He sports a flattop fur cut. He has a dull look in his yellow eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born in the east to a Server, Tree learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Debt. Occupation: Server

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 pp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Eye agate (7 gp).

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He keeps his brass crest in a pixie cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has worked as a Dyer like his mother before him.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 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.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a morningstar on his belt. He has a hunchback. He wears his chestnut hair down. His eyes are gray.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1100 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the right. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born in the south to a Carter, Kildrak learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Stableman, but he got bored and became a Carter. He struck the Carter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing a long, violet cloak. She has moderate length red hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Griselda studied abroad. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 13000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a tan shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to be a glassblower again

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 9000 gp. Red spinel (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Major magic item.