Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly maces and ceremonial daggers. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Nim lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, marred by teas. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He takes great joy in being the best Miller in town.

History: Born in the north to a Miller, Vanuath learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Vanuath alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He struck the Miller job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and yellow handkerchief worn on his right side, and he perpetually has his ceremonial dagger ready. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

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. After a long history of fighting, Koeth and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1700 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Thamior was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Thamior decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, green shirt, and white tie. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Adventurer. A true patriot, Varis would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp).