Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and he perpetually has his axe ready. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker green hat.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear flannel. He has moderate length red hair. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Shy, Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Breastplate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her ears are large.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Ida never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Family, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 sp.