Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 160 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a club, but if one is not available she will default to her sickle. She has slicked back auburn hair. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is greedy

Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears dull blue sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed bow, just in case. She is an epitome of beauty. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born in the east. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Impulsive, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She is portly but not overly obese. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Gurdis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

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

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is cut close to his head. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Kyle was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His first spouse was a Priest, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to be a priest again

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 6'8" southern man, he tends to wear a large green jacket. His long scarlet crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Servant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Servant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Servant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is black and very short. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Shepherd for the past few years.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job, In love. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: He wears long strands of topaz and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Heward hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Heward took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up mace and armor he uses now. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 cp. Moonstone (80 gp).