Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a scythe on his belt, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His black hair is cut short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His childhood dream was to be a Crown-heir, but he was a colossal failure. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears long strands of topaz and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and he perpetually has his hammer ready. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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 wants to meet his childhood hero; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 20 gp. Hematite (14 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears bulky tan painted plate armor. She is portly but not overly obese. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her top tan hat.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents enrolled her in a Barbarian school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Detective.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: An older woman who wears tattered old clothes, she is not a threatening figure. Her brown hair is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Eran enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. 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 has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Armorer again.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 80 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She is an epitome of beauty. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the west to a Butcher, Menny learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Menny's homeland. Menny decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Butcher for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp. Red garnet (130 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp).

Description: A 6'10" western man, he usually wears his black robe and has his falchion always slung over his shoulder. His dark red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His silver eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a Farmer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

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

Possessions: 4000 sp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a Barrister, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A freak accident while working with his Barrister mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 30000 cp.