Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a violet collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Alex is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Alex alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 50 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'1" and wears a simple brown robe with red stripes complete with hood. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His white fur is singed and shortened. His yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

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 lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1900 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has dyed her greying red crest a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Tatyan will drive conversation. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Tatyan was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Jet (140 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, pastel cloak. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her orange fur is long and unkept. Her eyes are copper and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is a great chef.

History: She got into the Miller business at a young age. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Miller for the past few years.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a black collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She wears her black crest up. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Uadjit was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Rogue, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Rogue in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1100 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. 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 hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her silver unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Azza was born with her father's beautiful face. 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 8000 cp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: He is wearing a long, tan cloak. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 160 gp. Deep green spinel (110 gp).

Description: He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears his red hair up. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 7000 sp.