Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears his chestnut hair up. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Azdûsh lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His childhood dream was to be a Ploughman, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Masseuse for hire.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to be a ploughman again

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sickles and kukris. His blue crest is thinning but still full. He has red eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Norkruuth lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Norkruuth and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 sp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp).

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. She has silver hair. This red eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She 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. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Tanner for the past few years.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and balancing her hectic life and new tanner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cartwright. Her chestnut hair is well kept. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. Being a Cartwright 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: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Obsidian (5 gp). Emerald (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.