Description: An older man who is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and green handkerchief worn on his left side, he is not a threatening figure. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. A true patriot, Cory would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Cory was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has a crush on the local miner

Ideals: Joker, Athletic. Bonds: Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Jet (90 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has a hunchback. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Scribe but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 Scribe. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Scribe for hire.

Motivation: To protect her home; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Peter will drive conversation. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Peter was born on a far southern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Blacksmith. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 800 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). White opal (500 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). 1 Holy water. 1 Holy water. 1 Smokesticks. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear violet clothing when he does not wear armor. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He worked as a nervous Stableman and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp). 4 Acid flasks. 4 Thunderstones. 4 Thunderstones. 4 Holy water.