Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is short and brown. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a deep hatred of brigands

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Malachite (7 gp).

Description: A 6'6" western man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has wavy rusty crest. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Weaver arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longbow.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is dressed in earthy colors with a white and tan handkerchief worn on her right side. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Shaena's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Shaena is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She's also a talented Crown-heir, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to be a crown-heir again

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available she will default to her greataxe, and she perpetually has her greataxe ready. She has no hair. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 38. 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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears long strands of ruby and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Zephan was born with his father's beautiful face. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is greedy

Flaws: Greedy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 280 gp.