Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He is baby faced.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Bowyer uniform. He carries with him a set of crossbows, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His red fur is braided into rings. His copper eyes peer out from beneath his top pastel hat.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He struck the Bowyer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2100 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to be a courier again

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This western man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 gp.