Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Naeris was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Naeris's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Naeris never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 900 pp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Sard (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. He wears his chestnut hair up. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Beiro lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a stableman and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). White pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a hunchback. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the east. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Fletcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fletcher work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Fletcher for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has gray eyes and a tan hat with a blue feather.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Immeral's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is golden and curly. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He got into the Stylist business at a young age. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Riardon grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Riardon. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a ruler again

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1200 gp.