Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. His silver hair is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Miller. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Miller.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and balancing his hectic life and new miller responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a trident, but if one is not available he will default to his greataxe. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Rose (20 gp).

Description: She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Callybon speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured and is in decent physical shape. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Robbie was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Robbie's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Family, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 2 Acid flasks. 1 Holy water.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears long strands of opal and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Sybil never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Pacifist, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She carries with her a set of shortspears on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 45. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Guard business.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Giselle liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 30000 cp. Hematite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fancy green suit, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'10" when asserting himself. His blue hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is baby faced.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue sapphire (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a tan coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. Her black hair is lengthy. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Birel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp.