Description: He likes to wear yellow tank tops with black pants, and he perpetually has his sword ready. His red hair is thinning but still full. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is an amazing painter.

History: Heian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His black hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 80 gp. Amber (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a fancy tan dress. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has slicked back white hair. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Salanop enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bricklayer. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she prefers to wear flannel. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Navigator who has hired her part-time. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Mialee was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Aristocrat, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Aristocrat in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is short and black. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. After coming to the age of reason, Uzza took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 cp. Onyx (30 gp). Malachite (12 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Buckler.