Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: The child of a Mason, who enjoyed hunting, Aelar was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Aelar was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Nature, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 500 gp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Rose (30 gp). 4 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: He is typically in his Shepherd uniform. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shepherd.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 80 gp. Jet (100 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her scarlet crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Architect. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Architect. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: She wears just a black suit. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1900 sp.