Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear flannel. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Amber (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears yellow trousers with tan and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the right. She has amber eyes and a yellow hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She comes from a rich western family. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 900 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a black collared shirt and red pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His blue crest has been sun bleached extensively. His face is scarred and worn.

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 is an amazing painter.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 7000 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Black opal (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a simple violet robe with tan stripes complete with hood. He sports a flattop hair cut. His ears are large.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Body Guard born in the past three hundred years. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Body Guard. He's also a talented Interpreter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 8000 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Rose (70 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears an entirely grey suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Secretive, Lazy, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 pp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, tan shirt, and black tie. She has a hunchback. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Sarah is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to be a carter again

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman tends to wear a yellow poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 5000 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.