Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her tied-back hair is white. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Guard. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To be a Assassin again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 pp. Sard (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp).

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. Her silver crest is knotted and matted. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Engraver born in the past three hundred years. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She became a Engraver soon after.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 600 gp. Rose (60 gp).

Description: This man wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. He keeps his long purple hair kept up in a rat tail. His white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cimer grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A gifted student he started as a Weaver, but he got bored and became a Tanner. 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: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 140 gp. Coral (150 gp).

Description: A 5'9" northern woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She is baby faced.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Herleva grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.