Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length rusty crest. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 230 gp. Amethyst (160 gp). Black opal (500 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He wears professional attire. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Alston took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a black tunic with pastel highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around his shoes. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Varis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Job, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 11000 sp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor, marred by teas. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He became a Soapmaker soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 sp.