Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'1" and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. 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: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Sard (60 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. 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: Dayereth lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 5000 gp. Obsidian (14 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'8" and wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. His hair is auburn and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Laborer for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a guard again

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 5000 sp. Carnelian (50 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Varis is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the north to a Carpenter, Varis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3100 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries with him a set of hammers, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bounty Hunter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.