Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. He has moderate length auburn hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She wears her red hair up. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gifted student she started as a Jeweler, but she got bored and became a Spice Merchant. She became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Jade (80 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Azurite (11 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: She wears a fancy red dress. She carries with her a set of kukris on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. White pearl (60 gp). Azurite (15 gp).

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly warhammers and kukris. She wears a colorful flower in her white fur. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a Interpreter, his father struggled to pay the bills. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1 Climber’s kit.