Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a white Stetson hat and white clothes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born in a small plains village. A gifted student he started as a Courier, but he got bored and became a Bookbinder. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1500 pp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Amber (140 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Amber (140 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Rose (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

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. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Kithri lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A freak accident while working with her Guard mother left her crippled. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1300 pp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Rose (40 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Rose (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Jet (80 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Rose (40 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Jade (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Jet (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a tan collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. 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: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Pyntle was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Stableman. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new stableman responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Peridot (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Sard (40 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Black pearl (700 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. His red fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in the west to a Dilettante, Seven learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Has a crush, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 11000 gp. White opal (1400 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Black pearl (800 gp).

Description: 4'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears skinny pants and wears a brown and grey robe with the hood down. Her red hair is cut short. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. 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 has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has black hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Varis lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to reunite with his absent mother

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Military, Family, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 12000 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born in the west. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.