Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Sage. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 7000 sp. Aquamarine (1000 gp).

Description: This woman wears long strands of emerald and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears long strands of ruby and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her fur is cut close to her head. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 10000 cp.