Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a long, blue cloak. His black hair is thinning but still full. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Peridot (40 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Jet (150 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. She has moderate length blonde hair. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her hair is golden and curly. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She got into the Bather business at a young age. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Debt, Slave. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 12000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. She has no hair. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Sard (30 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 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 is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1400 pp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and violet handkerchief worn on his left side. His white crest is matted, messy, and big. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 18000 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Jade (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Herbalist. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold cup set with emeralds (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 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.