Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. He has no hair. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson green hat.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Balam enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. 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: Sabotage a competitor; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. He dresses like a well dressed Sailor does. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

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. His childhood dream was to be a Beggar, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Beggar, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Coral (70 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a white cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Baz is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 60 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp).

Description: He wears a yellow vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his yellow boots flare out at the collars, and he perpetually has his halberd ready. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born into a rich family. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.