Description: 5'2" and muscular, this western man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull violet iron scale mail. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He got into the Spy business at a young age. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He 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. He bought a dagger and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Nature, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a Barrister, his father struggled to pay the bills. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has no hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He got into the Courier business at a young age. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).