Description: A middle-aged man, he wears bulky green painted plate armor, and is pretty ugly. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Richard is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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. During his travels, Richard and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Richard discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Richard fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 4'7", this woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Junk Dealer.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 400 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Guard uniform, and he perpetually has his monstrous two handed axe ready. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His ears are large.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He tends to his Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She is typically in her Jeweler uniform. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. 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: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Jeweler. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Jeweler.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.