Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. He sports a flattop hair cut. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He worked as a nervous Ruler and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A freak accident while working with her Priest mother left her crippled. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears just a grey suit. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Katherine liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Full Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This malnourished man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears his chestnut hair up. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Ernest is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Detective hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 30000 cp.