Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Mindartis was born the youngest of three triplets. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Mindartis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 gp. Azurite (8 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). White opal (1000 gp).

Description: This man wears suspenders and yellow workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 190 pp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'4". He prefers to wear flannel, and his gloved hand is found clutching a ceremonial dagger. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He takes great joy in being the best Dyer in town.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dyer.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and balancing his hectic life and new dyer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He very much looks the part of a Guard. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his small brown hat.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man is wearing a long, red cloak. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his chestnut hair up. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Marshal profession.

History: Naill was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Marshal, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 240 pp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.