Description: This tall, slender man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has blue hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Akmen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He 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. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Ahrim enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born into a rich family. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Amber (90 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with white slacks. She has moderate length golden hair. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. 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: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Xanaphia grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Xanaphia. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy copper crest. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a hunchback. She has styled her copper crest well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Antrara was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 30 pp. Black opal (1100 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Coral (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'3", this woman wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She became a Cartwright soon after.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 40 gp.