Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Donella was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Donella fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 120 gp. Rose (20 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a fancy blue suit. He wears his white hair up. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He comes from a rich western family. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His tied-back hair is silver. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Revenge; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 40 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: Zephan is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Gifted from a young age, Zephan studied abroad. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Eva hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'0". She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and her gloved hand is found clutching a shield. She wears her silver hair up. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gynnie was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dragonborn activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dragonborn doctor. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and dragonborn compassion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 sp. Black pearl (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 130 gp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp).

Description: She wears a fancy white dress. She carries with her a set of hand crossbows on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Volen embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Volen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 sp. Rose (70 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a worn and beaten armor. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tabaxi culture. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tabaxi people.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Selfish, Disease, PTSD. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 160 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.