Description: He wears a yellow wide-brimmed hat and yellow clothes. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Racist, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: An older man who typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor, he is not a threatening figure. His fur is orange and very short. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Addict, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 70 pp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Amber (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses like a well dressed Scribe does. His gold crest is still thick. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Revenge; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Rolen isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Masseuse. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears bulky grey painted plate armor. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Nim alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Half-Plate.