Description: This late middle aged man is typically in his Animal Trainer uniform and is in decent physical shape. His long lavender fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Cloud was born the youngest of three triplets. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Guardian, In love, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 sp. Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Slave, Debt. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 80 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Antitoxin.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears baggy red pantaloons and a brown scarf. She has shaved her head bald. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Cook but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She got into the Cook business at a young age. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has worked as a Cook like her father before her.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cook and was forced into it by her family; and to be a miller again

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She wears a green collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'11" when asserting herself. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her black eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Flaws: Terse, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a fancy green dress. Her red crest is smooth and relatively long. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Mijira hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Mijira was born with her father's beautiful face. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Black pearl (800 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was born in the south. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering her clean studded leather. She keeps her gray fur in a pixie cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Shy. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

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 is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Damien has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a grey deerstalker hat and grey clothes. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Kathra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 240 gp.