Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He tends to wear a large yellow jacket. His hair is short and chestnut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Aust and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Rose (30 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: This western man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his red hair up. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. Varis liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a axe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 14000 sp. Jade (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Rael 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. Rael decided he wanted neither the life of his mother 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Rolen wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a large green jacket. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Through the years after Hadarai was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Hadarai's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 8000 sp.