Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a simple red robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Blacksmith and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He carries a battered greataxe and tarnished scimitar as well. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac, Insane. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. Moss agate (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Coral (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He usually wears his grey robe and has his hammer always slung over his shoulder. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His ears are large.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. After coming to the age of reason, Kugáluga took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Standing 4'5", this man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is white and curly. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

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 has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 40 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp).