Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears grey trousers with brown and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. A true patriot, Hugh would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). 2 Thunderstones.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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 has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is violet, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a Tanner first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Miner. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Her first spouse was a Miller, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Miner.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Sard (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Superior lock. 1 Good lock. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a hunchback. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

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 recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.