Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with black slacks. His hair is long and silver with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His childhood dream was to be a Mason, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Mason, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2300 sp.

Description: This man wears dull blue sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed whip, just in case. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Heward grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His first spouse was a Marshal, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Emerald (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His silver hair is long and unkept. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Theren was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1500 sp. Onyx (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). White pearl (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a white armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. His hair is short and brown. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He got into the Engraver business at a young age. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 pp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear flannel. He wears his silver hair up. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Heian was born the youngest of three triplets. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.