Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His brown hair is long and unkept. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Thamuz is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Thamuz never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Secretive. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). White pearl (90 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gimble grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She usually wears her yellow robe and has her quarterstaff always slung over her shoulder. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

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

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 370 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: 3'1" and muscular, this northern woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a red coat. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her green crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her top green hat.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. 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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2300 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Jet (150 gp).