Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shoemaker. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is a Shoemaker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Bounty Hunter mother left him crippled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is physically well-built. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: A 6'3" western woman, she wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Her scarlet crest is still thick. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Shipwright profession.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a mite stocky and tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Alain enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has achieved small success as a Sellsword.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 150 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp).