Description: A 5'6" western man, he likes to wear green tank tops with grey pants. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He got into the Ruler business at a young age. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a tan coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male is typically in his Ploughman uniform. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has achieved small success as a Ploughman.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new ploughman responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears skinny pants and wears a black and white robe with the hood down. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

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 also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 gp.