Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is golden and very short. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his golden hair down. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Fortune-teller. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 pp. Azurite (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is an epitome of beauty. He has shaved his head bald. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Stylist. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 8000 gp. Malachite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Coral (130 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.