Description: This light-skinned male wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is cut close to his head. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His childhood dream was to be a Sculptor, but he was a colossal failure. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her dark red hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Debt. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 60 gp. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, white shirt, and yellow tie. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. After a long history of fighting, Dayereth and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He usually wears his violet robe and has his shield always slung over his shoulder. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Family, In love. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 sp. Golden pearl (160 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who usually wears his grey robe and has his scythe always slung over his shoulder. He has a very tight haircut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Mercenary. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has worked as a Mercenary like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.