Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a violet vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his violet boots flare out at the collars. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Nim's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Nim was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Nim alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Azurite (6 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp).

Description: Standing 4'7", this man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Theriatis was born the youngest of three triplets. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 20 pp. Jet (160 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Smokesticks. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His blue crest is smooth and relatively long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears his golden hair down. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To be a Jeweler again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 150 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp).