Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her lavender fur is long and unkept. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 5. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Seamstress. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She's in love; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Jet (110 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. His hair is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He worked as a nervous Body Guard and found it very stressful. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 sp. Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: A 3'5" eastern woman, she prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Bonds: Guardian, Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 40 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp).