Description: He stands about 5'8" and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his red hair down. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Painter. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This northern man dresses like a well dressed Stableman does. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in the north to a Stableman, Alberich learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Stableman. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 sp. Obsidian (13 gp). 7 Acid flasks.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears dull white sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed rapier, just in case. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a Tanner, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (10 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: Born in the west to a Carter, Adelaide learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Adelaide liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Carter for the past few years.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.