Description: This man is very fat, and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is wearing a long, yellow cloak, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'1" when asserting herself. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Spy. She tends to her Spy job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull green iron scale mail. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. The war was a terrible time for her, and Caramip does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born into a rich family. She married young, but lost her spouse to dire rats. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears dull black sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed morningstar, just in case. His bronze crest, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

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 will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Shedinn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Ribbles speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears just a black suit. He keeps his gold crest in a pixie cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Pandjed was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Pandjed alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Animal Trainer responsibilities is difficult; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears just a black suit. Her scarlet crest is heavily combed to the right. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Uadjit hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Uadjit liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has worked as a Scribe like her father before her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Military, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears tattered old clothes. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in the east to a Locksmith, Pelaios learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 sp. Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Engraver. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Chad is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His childhood dream was to be a Seamstress, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Engraver like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 60 gp.