Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a fancy white suit. His chestnut hair is cut short. He is baby faced.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. 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 has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Balimaar took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up rapier and armor he uses now. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Rolf was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 sp. Sard (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is typically in his Marshal uniform. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He worked as a nervous Marshal and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with violet slacks. He has no hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in the south. 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: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.