Description: An older man who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze, he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and balancing his hectic life and new armorer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 11000 cp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this eastern man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light pastel in addition to tight pants. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Stylist. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 120 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a white armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and grey handkerchief worn on his right side. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Patrick lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Baker; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This malnourished man is dressed in earthy colors with a white and green handkerchief worn on his left side. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bricklayer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.