Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a brown costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He has violet eyes and a brown hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Roland was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A freak accident while working with his Mortician mother left him crippled. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Farmer.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and balancing his hectic life and new farmer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 320 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp).

Description: A 3'1" northern woman, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Philomena hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. The war was a terrible time for her, and Philomena does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born in the north to a Brewer, Philomena learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Brewer. She has achieved small success as a Brewer.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears his blonde hair down. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gifted student he started as a Sailor, but he got bored and became a Sage. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 70 gp. Zircon (30 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has no hair. His eyes are white and beady.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He comes from a rich western family. A freak accident while working with his Soapmaker father left him crippled. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a tan Stetson hat and tan clothes. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. His silver hair is lengthy. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her scarlet crest is braided into rings. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She worked as a nervous Cartwright and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Cartwright for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Silver pearl (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. Her red hair is long and unkept. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the west to a Slave Trader, Aym learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She became a Slave Trader soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Slave Trader responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a green collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She is physically well-built. She keeps her copper crest in a pixie cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: The child of a Laborer, who enjoyed hunting, Gesrethe was taken on many hunting expeditions. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 250 gp.