Description: This late middle aged man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest and is in decent physical shape. His tied-back hair is red. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Erky wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Erky grew up listening to his father's many stories. 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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has a very tight haircut. She has gray eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Average lock.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her brown hair is well kept. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Gynk hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This malnourished woman is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and pastel handkerchief worn on her right side. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Merchant. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Cask has worked very hard to control her curse. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She wears bulky grey painted plate armor, and she perpetually has her scimitar ready. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

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. A true patriot, Morana would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Morana was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Standing 6'7", this man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 230 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a brown tunic with grey highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes. His yellow fur is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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: Ethereal lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Slave, Family, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in the north to a Barrister, Odo learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available he will default to his sai. His hair is white and curly. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Engraver mother left him crippled. After a long history of fighting, Corkitron and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp).