Description: 4'9" and muscular, this western man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, brown shirt, and violet tie, and carries halberds. His hair is black and very short. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Quarion was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Masseuse again.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a nunchaku and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears dull pastel sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed flail, just in case. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Traki was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mason hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 7000 sp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in the east to a Spice Merchant, Aerdeth learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Sardonyx (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Coral (60 gp). Jade (60 gp).