Description: This light-skinned male usually wears his brown robe and has his hammer always slung over his shoulder. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Shane's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver ewer (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear flannel. His black hair is braided into rings. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane, Hedonist. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1100 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His tied-back hair is silver. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Military, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3100 sp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His tied-back hair is silver. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. 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: He got into the Body Guard business at a young age. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears professional attire. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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 raised in a mountains tribe. One day when Bernard was young, his father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his father dropped to the ground dead. His father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Bernard was heart-stricken from the event, and his mother started working long hours to provde for them. After a long history of fighting, Bernard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 90 pp.