Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a tan coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a Ploughman first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 23000 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Fisher for hire.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. Her hair is short and auburn. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. Being a Shipwright kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Antitoxin.