Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His white hair is thinning but still full. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Krusk lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Krusk liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 150 pp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp).

Description: A 6'1" northern man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Miner mother left him crippled. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Mundane, Disease. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Citrine (40 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She wears a pastel shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her gray fur is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She got into the Priest business at a young age. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: This man dresses like a well dressed Gardener does. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. His crest is cut close to his head. He has gold eyes and a green hat with a red feather.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. After a long history of fighting, Nadarr and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Joser and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).