Description: Standing 5'3", this man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His golden hair is lengthy. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. The war was a terrible time for him, and Kyle does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Addict, Secretive, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This western man wears dull pastel sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is golden and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in the west to a Sage, Balimaar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Balimaar was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Sage. He has worked as a Sage like his mother before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 gp. Amber (100 gp). 2 Smokesticks. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: A 5'11" eastern man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his bow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears his red hair up. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Adam 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 Adam. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 30000 sp. Red spinel (100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He got into the Adventurer business at a young age. In his 13th 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. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Cartwright business.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Cartwright arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 gp.