Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Assassin but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 40000 cp. Rose (30 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman usually wears her grey robe and has her pickaxe always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is long and white with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Williamina speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp).

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a Seamstress, her father struggled to pay the bills. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp).

Description: She stands about 6'0" and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. With bright blonde hair. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to protect her home

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 30000 cp.