Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears dull blue sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His childhood dream was to be a Crown-heir, but he was a colossal failure. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Ruler.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has shaved his head bald. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 17000 cp. Citrine (70 gp). Jade (120 gp).

Description: This eastern man is dressed in an above average manner. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born in the east. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 33000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, pastel cloak. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has blue eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp).