Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Rolf enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 31000 sp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, green shirt, and brown tie. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to protect his home

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 16000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a blue shirt with thin white vertical stripes and brown pants. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Manfred was born with his father's beautiful face. 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. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 32000 sp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a green tunic with violet highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His red hair is knotted and matted. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He got into the Bather business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bather work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bather work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. White opal (700 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating 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 blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His ears are large.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Thomas was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 600 sp.