Description: This western man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has shaved his head bald. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Balimaar was born with his mother's beautiful face. 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 has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). White opal (400 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Buckler.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Herbalist does. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has achieved small success as a Herbalist.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a doctor again

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 900 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is renowned for his bright pastel suits and hats. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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 was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This northern man wears baggy tan pantaloons and a black scarf. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Shane hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Shane was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Engraver. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp.