Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a simple grey robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

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

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Murook was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, In love, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western man wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has wavy beige fur. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Aura was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bricklayer. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moss agate (12 gp). Jade (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He has violet eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Through the years after Bertram was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Bertram's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He's also a talented Shoemaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 40 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).