Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times and is in decent physical shape. He wears his auburn hair up. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His childhood dream was to be a Shepherd, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older woman who dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, she is not a threatening figure. She has no hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is a great chef.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and is pretty ugly. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'6" western man, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. His brown hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in the west to a Stableman, Ronk learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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. Being a Stableman kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 270 pp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is long and black with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Adelard wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Wizard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born into a rich family. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 10 pp.