Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has no hair. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Pirithin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Pirithin was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Pirithin's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 5'2", this man wears a blue shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and blue pants. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Miner. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He became a Miner soon after.

Motivation: He is content; and revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. Her gold crest, when down, is lengthy. Her ears are large.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. After a long history of fighting, Driindar and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 cp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Hematite (9 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with tan slacks. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Breena isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 18000 cp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her brown fur is matted, messy, and big. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Locksmith arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bookbinder business.

History: Born in the north to a Bookbinder, Caeldrim learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bookbinder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bookbinder work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Assassin. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This woman wears black trousers with blue and red striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her right hand. Her purple hair is smooth and relatively long. 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 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. To her fellows she 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: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and a deep hatred of brigands

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Red garnet (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He worked as a nervous Shoemaker and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He wears his white hair down. His skin is flawless and his silver eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a Merchant, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 9000 cp. Zircon (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).