Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He carries with him a set of maces on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Guardian, Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he usually wears his brown robe and has his whip always slung over his shoulder. His brown hair is braided into rings. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His childhood dream was to be a Sculptor, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 60 pp. Peridot (50 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, he is not a threatening figure. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Norman was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Norman was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Norman's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 37000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat and is in decent physical shape. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a green tunic with white highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. He is baby faced.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: The child of a Bowyer, who enjoyed hunting, Frederick was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gifted student he started as a Bowyer, but he got bored and became a Cook. He has achieved small success as a Cook.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.