Description: He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He works hard and plays hard.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'10". He wears a black shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Sculptor; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2700 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Roland was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2200 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He is portly but not overly obese. He has moderate length white hair. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He got into the Guard business at a young age. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Greedy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Superior lock. 1 Climber’s kit.