Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She sports a flattop hair cut. This silver eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

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. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Bryseis took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic, Fearful. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 15000 cp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He has red hair. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a worn and beaten armor. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Varis reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2100 gp. Hematite (6 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 44. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Hematite (11 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Amethyst (120 gp).