Description: 4'7" and muscular, this western man wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. He sports a flattop hair cut. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp. Rose (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp).

Description: He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor, and carries sais. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He carries with him a set of shields on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Detective. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. She has dark red hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep white.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Detective business.

History: Hecat was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Map Maker they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Detective, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2100 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her fur is cinnamon, silky, and of moderate length. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Art is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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 built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp.