Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a fancy pastel suit. His red hair is cut short. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She got into the Shoemaker business at a young age. Emmeline abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 sp. Red garnet (90 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a white coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother 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. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp.