Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her white hair is long and unkept. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a hand crossbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 cp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She very much looks the part of a Engraver. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Sarah will drive conversation. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His hair is short and brown. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady silver eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, violet shirt, and black tie. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His tied-back hair is white. He is baby faced.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Quarion was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She 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. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Obsidian (13 gp).