Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her red hair is long and unkept. She has hazel eyes and a grey hat with a green feather.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Avice was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Avice abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Fearful, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

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

Possessions: 600 gp. 8 Acid flasks. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 4 Smokesticks. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in the west to a Shepherd, Shane learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He tends to his Shepherd job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is typically in his Dyer uniform, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His silver hair is long and unkept. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He got into the Dyer business at a young age. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dyer.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Jet (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.