Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a glaive, but if one is not available he will default to his hammer. He has wavy auburn hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his auburn hair up. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He takes great joy in being the best Painter in town.

History: Simon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Painter responsibilities is difficult; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and he perpetually has his whip ready. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gerard studied abroad. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His childhood dream was to be a Bricklayer, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp. Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. 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 loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. The war was a terrible time for him, and Guy does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2300 sp.