Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has hazel eyes and a white hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Dustin is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a pastel armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. His hair is long and golden with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small pastel clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 700 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears tattered old clothes. She has slicked back golden hair. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. With wild black hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Jacoba is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp.