Description: A middle-aged man, he sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Shane hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He married young, but lost his spouse to dire rats. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp).

Description: She wears just a red suit. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She struck the Cartwright job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Pacifist, Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.