Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears his silver hair up. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Bernard was born with his father's beautiful face. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. After a long history of fighting, Bernard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She is renowned for her bright yellow dresses and hats. She carries a battered falchion and tarnished lance as well. She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Herbalist who has hired her part-time. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her youth she was a Painter, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger sister on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's in love; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears bulky brown painted plate armor. Her brown fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has yellow eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her childhood dream was to be a Miller, but she was a colossal failure. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Iolite (40 gp).

Description: 3'5" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Shamil was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 20 pp.