Description: This late middle aged man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a body guard again

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a red costume with the symbols of death on his torso. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His childhood dream was to be a Cartwright, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Knight soon after.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Buckler.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a blue tunic with green highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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: He was born into a rich family. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Don 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 Don. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Tourmaline (150 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp).

Description: 5'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears just a white suit. His auburn hair is still thick. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Chad was born with his mother's beautiful face. Chad abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has worked as a Bellfounder like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a map maker again

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp.