Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His bronze crest has been sun bleached extensively. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Gargax hails from a village terrorized by brigands. 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 900 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and is pretty ugly. He has golden hair. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Lûgdash speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Lûgdash is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the north to a Miller, Lûgdash learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's also a talented Dyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Dyer again; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, marred by teas. Her hair is silver and curly. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Butcher

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

Possessions: 5000 sp. Fire opal (400 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a violet vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his violet boots flare out at the collars. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Stylist business.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vanuath grew up listening to his father's many stories. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Sard (80 gp). Jet (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Through the years after Ermina was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ermina's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: 4'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Gerard lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 gp.