Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are green.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'1". He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, and his gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. His hair is auburn and curly. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Kelter's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Kelter lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a white coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His hair is black and curly. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. 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: He is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears an eyepatch.

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. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 330 pp. Carnelian (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her pickaxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her childhood dream was to be a Servant, but she was a colossal failure. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this southern man is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Thomas was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gifted student he started as a Miller, but he got bored and became a Spy. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'9" and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair, while still mostly dark red, has prominent grey streaks. Her silver eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Astaro embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of a Bowyer, who enjoyed hunting, Astaro was taken on many hunting expeditions. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has moderate length orange fur. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her childhood dream was to be a Interpreter, but she was a colossal failure. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Coral (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'6" western woman, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, green shirt, and violet tie. Her black crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1600 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Zircon (30 gp).