Description: Standing 2'10", this man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His hair is cut close to his head. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. 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. After a long history of fighting, Howard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 pp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He wears his cinnamon fur down. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Slave. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Lilli is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born into a rich family. A gifted student she started as a Bounty Hunter, but she got bored and became a Map Maker. She struck the Map Maker job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1200 pp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp).

Description: This woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are white.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with tan slacks. He carries with him a set of rapiers, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gennal grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Tanner. He became a Tanner soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jade (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Jade (110 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

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. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

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

Possessions: 1200 pp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Red garnet (60 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. Her black hair is well kept. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson black hat.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Jade (110 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp).