Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His silver hair is cut short. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears red trousers with brown and yellow striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Stannor was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Servant. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat and is in decent physical shape. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Philomena was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and to be a bowyer again

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 40 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: This western woman wears a white broad hat and white clothes. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Nogu was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. After a long history of fighting, Nogu and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'5" and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's in love

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 350 gp.