Description: A 6'8" western man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His crest is rusty and very short. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Military, Rich, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1800 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. She is baby faced.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Margery lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. She is portly but not overly obese. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Oriff was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to protect her home

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Religious, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Onyx (40 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Black pearl (900 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He takes great joy in being the best Laborer in town.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Laborer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Rose (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp).