Description: She usually wears her blue robe and has her greatsword always slung over her shoulder. She carries with her a set of greatswords on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Gifted from a young age, Lilli studied abroad. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lilli fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman prefers to wear flannel, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her red fur is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears skinny pants and wears a black and pastel robe with the hood down. Her gold crest, when down, is lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She prefers to wear flannel. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Vapula will drive conversation. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, red shirt, and black tie. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has white hair. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents were killed by drow in a raid when she was still a young child. The drow captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'6" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is typically in her Tanner uniform. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Menny was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. She is physically well-built. Her white fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are a pleasant copper.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Five and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He carries with him a set of greataxes on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Korfel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1600 sp.