Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'1" and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. His hair is long and golden with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Arnold was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Arnold decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new animal trainer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 20 pp. 3 Smokesticks. 1 Thunderstones. 1 Holy water.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Tim will drive conversation. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He got into the Ruler business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Ruler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ruler work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Ruler job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His blonde hair is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Anthony grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Anthony. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. Red garnet (70 gp). Azurite (16 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a sword on his belt. He carries with him a set of swords, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Hugh was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Military, Job, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is typically in his Barber uniform. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 has worked as a Barber like his father before him.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp.