Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a hunchback. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a Miner first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Lance lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. Her hair is silver and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Shoemaker but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Bune was born with her father's beautiful face. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she's in love

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 800 pp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Eva's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Eva was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 11000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. She has green eyes and a white hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. 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: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her childhood dream was to be a Shipwright, but she was a colossal failure. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). White opal (500 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Sard (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Jade (100 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a brown and white robe with the hood down. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears her lavender fur up. Her eyes are a pleasant copper.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Flask was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Herbalist and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1100 pp. Onyx (40 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Coral (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She carries with her a set of bastard swords on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her top blue hat.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. 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 was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Amber (120 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His rusty crest is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Rhogar hails from a village terrorized by giants. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Rhogar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 17000 gp. Red garnet (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Amber (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Azurite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.