Description: An older man who wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing, he is not a threatening figure. He has moderate length bronze crest. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He worked as a nervous Shoemaker and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Emotional, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She bought a bow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 70 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp).

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this eastern man usually wears his violet robe and has his shortspear always slung over his shoulder. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 sp. White pearl (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tattered old clothes. She wears her blonde hair up. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born to a Unemployed, her father struggled to pay the bills. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Good lock.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a simple white robe with tan stripes complete with hood. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She is baby faced.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Nikki is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born into a rich family. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. After a long history of fighting, Nikki and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4 Antitoxin.

Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. With wild white hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Geva grew up listening to her mother's many stories. 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: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is always cut to a buzz. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ur-Dag grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: 3'6" and muscular, this southern man wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sickle, but if one is not available he will default to his lance. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Namfoodle was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Namfoodle decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.