Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His crest is short and red. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Flaws: Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 47000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears baggy brown pantaloons and a black scarf, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is short and black. He has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears dull black sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her crest, while still mostly brass, has prominent grey streaks. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is greedy

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Azurite (5 gp).

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this eastern man wears baggy black pantaloons and a brown scarf. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.