Description: Standing 6'1", this man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He keeps his long bronze crest kept up in a rat tail. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Family, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

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

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Onyx (20 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a pastel vest and prefers brown and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears his black fur down. His yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born in the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 40000 cp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His blue hair is long and unkept. His silver eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 10000 sp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Sard (70 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is dressed in an above average manner. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Trym was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older woman who wears a fancy red dress, she is not a threatening figure. Her blonde hair is still thick. She is baby faced.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is an amazing painter.

History: Blossom lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Tiaathque was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Barkeep. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a grey tunic with blue highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her lance, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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 dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 80 gp.