Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull white iron scale mail. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. Red garnet (40 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he likes to wear tan tank tops with green pants. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born in a small desert village. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Family, Debt. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'5". He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Through the years after Dean was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Dean's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His tied-back hair is silver. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Through the years after Lance was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Lance's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has achieved small success as a Interpreter.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 80 pp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Black opal (500 gp). 4 Antitoxin. 4 Thunderstones. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. He has shaved his head bald. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.