Description: He is typically in his Merchant uniform. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Uthemar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 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.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a hunchback. He has a very tight haircut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Aquamarine (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 4'8". He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears his white hair up. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Amber (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp).