Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Shane abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She tends to wear a large black jacket. She is physically well-built. Her head has been shaved. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Emma was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Emma was born on a far northern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bounty Hunter. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is typically in her Mayor uniform. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Ermina speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She got into the Mayor business at a young age. Her childhood dream was to be a Sculptor, but she was a colossal failure. She struck the Mayor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. A freak accident while working with his Crown-heir father left him crippled. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp.