Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Hematite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is dark but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a great chef.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). White opal (500 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears baggy green pantaloons and a grey scarf. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has wavy red hair. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is white and very short. He has hazel eyes and a white hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Zogdûsh lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Hunter they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Miller, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Jet (50 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an entirely grey suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Blue-white diamond (4000 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp).

Description: She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a violet scarf. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her tied-back hair is black. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She 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. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 8000 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Coral (130 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Coral (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.