Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He has green eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is a Architect first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: The child of a Locksmith, who enjoyed hunting, Gimgen was taken on many hunting expeditions. Gimgen liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and many brigands want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 800 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears long strands of jet and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair is white and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Emotional, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2000 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.

Description: He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the north to a Guard, Rael learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He struck the Guard job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1100 pp. Carnelian (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Brown diamond (6000 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'7" eastern man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. After a long history of fighting, Don and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

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

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Rose (40 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Sard (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Sard (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 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.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Architect. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He got into the Architect business at a young age. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 12000 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Rose (70 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Jasper (70 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a longbow on her belt. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Orla embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Orla reached her early adolescence her Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. After a long history of fighting, Orla and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).