Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her cinnamon fur is knotted and matted. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 140 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She carries with her a set of pickaxes on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Ekk enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the east to a Mayor, Ekk learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has achieved small success as a Mayor.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he usually wears his black robe and has his club always slung over his shoulder. His crest is gold and very short. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He got into the Adventurer business at a young age. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has worked as a Adventurer like his mother before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 130 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).