Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His purple hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Vassago was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man likes to wear brown tank tops with black pants and is in decent physical shape. He has done his best to style his purple hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born into a rich family. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Bonds: Family, Rich, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. White pearl (130 gp). Citrine (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a blue feathered hat and blue clothes, he is not a threatening figure. He has wavy white crest. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Kriv was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Kriv was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Kriv decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He dresses like a well dressed Miner does. He is an epitome of beauty. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He got into the Miner business at a young age. Through the years after Erias was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Erias's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Miner for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Miner responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Just what you see.