Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears skinny pants and wears a red and tan robe with the hood down. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He carries a battered crossbow and tarnished pickaxe as well. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 11000 cp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He wears his chestnut hair up. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Brottor wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Brottor was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a yellow coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is short and golden. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Yvonne never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, In love, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a pastel vest and prefers tan and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is portly but not overly obese. He has wavy lavender fur. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Tanner. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are green.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has worked as a Tanner like his mother before him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'8". She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor, and her gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Sutha enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, 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 has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Unemployed.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she's in love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 330 gp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a brown coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His brown fur is greasy and uncared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Navigator. 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Navigator arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 6000 cp.