Description: A middle-aged man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and is pretty ugly. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Alex was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 340 pp. Black pearl (1000 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Sardonyx (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Jet (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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 born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He worked as a nervous Engraver and found it very stressful. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor and is in decent physical shape. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Altho wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Cleric, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Altho is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp).