Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born into a rich family. He worked as a nervous Scribe and found it very stressful. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Scribe responsibilities is difficult; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is cut short. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Alex will drive conversation. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born in the east. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2900 sp. 2 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Thunderstones. 1 Holy water.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. 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 was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. 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: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Charles was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Map Maker for the past few years.

Motivation: To protect his home; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Mentor, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Black pearl (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His brown hair is long and unkept. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp).