Description: A 5'11" western man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He uses divination through singing.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His childhood dream was to be a Blacksmith, but he was a colossal failure. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Yvonne lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She 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. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and doesn't want to be a doctor and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2000 sp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a simple grey robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Rohesia hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born in the south. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Rohesia alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 5000 sp.