Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is red and curly. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Justice, Logical. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, blue cloak. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Gerard was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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 was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Chad grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp. 3 Smokesticks. 1 Holy water.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear flannel. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gifted student he started as a Bounty Hunter, but he got bored and became a Unemployed. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Unemployed responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. His hair is auburn and curly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.