Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He has shaved his head bald. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has slicked back silver hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. When Ahlyssa reached her early adolescence her Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Hematite (4 gp).

Description: This man dresses like a well dressed Cook does. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). 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: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Red spinel (160 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her chestnut hair is still thick. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Jane was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jane fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.