Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 71. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

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. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 30000 sp. 4 Acid flasks. 4 Acid flasks. 1 Antitoxin. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears just a tan suit. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man is typically in his Miner uniform and is in decent physical shape. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ernest grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ernest. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a fancy yellow suit. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Hourglass.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Cory is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born in the south to a Painter, Cory learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and revenge

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 23000 sp. Amethyst (90 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.