Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shoemaker. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and balancing his hectic life and new shoemaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Onyx (30 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, tan shirt, and black tie. Her white hair is still thick. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Helen's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She comes from a rich western family. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 500 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Manfred was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is typically in her Slave Trader uniform. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Slave Trader for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 gp.