Description: 3'4" and muscular, this western man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Burto is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Beggar but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He stands about 3'8" and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He bought a ceremonial dagger and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To protect his home; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with black slacks. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Cory was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Cory was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Cory's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has worked as a Interpreter like his mother before him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her crest is bronze and very short. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Eggren was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Eggren was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 20 pp.