Description: A 6'8" eastern man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad black hat.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Tarak was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats and is in decent physical shape. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Mardnab's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Mardnab has worked very hard to control her curse. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 24000 sp.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents enrolled her in a Commoner school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this northern woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her white fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 sp.