Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a red and yellow robe with the hood down. He carries a battered kukri and tarnished scythe as well. His white hair is thinning but still full. He has green eyes and a red hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: Skak is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. Red spinel (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 pp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a sickle on his belt. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Burto was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He's also a talented Glassblower, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 900 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Sard (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Malachite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Bathin will drive conversation. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. Bathin liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has moderate length black fur. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. 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 now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1900 gp.