Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a long, white cloak. He has a very tight haircut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Rose (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Jet (140 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a white armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. He carries with him a set of spears, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His rusty crest is long and unkept. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to protect his home

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with tan slacks. His hair is auburn and curly. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. Traki enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Traki was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. After coming to the age of reason, Traki took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is auburn and curly. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Wrenn was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mayor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Moonstone (50 gp).

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 tied-back hair is chestnut. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1200 pp. Jade (100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Rose (40 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.