Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants, and she perpetually has her halberd ready. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

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

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He worked as a nervous Architect and found it very stressful. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She carries a battered shield and tarnished quarterstaff as well. Her cinnamon fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her copper eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. 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. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shifting fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His purple hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Xappan was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Armorer; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush, Attractive. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 140 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his red hair down. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Rolf hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Rolf 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. Rolf 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze and is in decent physical shape. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 140 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp).

Description: She wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. Her hair is silver and very short. She is baby faced.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Naamah was born the youngest of three triplets. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Disease, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Roondar was born with his mother's beautiful face. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp.