Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His white hair is still thick. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Kellen embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 27000 sp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: He has a missing right arm. He prefers to wear flannel. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He takes great joy in being the best Sailor in town.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and his religion dominates his actions

Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious, In love. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man wears bulky red painted plate armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black hair is lengthy. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Painter born in the past three hundred years. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Beggar again.

Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a hunchback. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His ears are large.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Altho was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His first spouse was a Dilettante, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Barrister and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Gold music box (3000 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp.