Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his top white hat.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Balimaar has worked very hard to control his curse. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: Standing 6'1", this man dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. 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: He is content; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp. Malachite (9 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears tattered old clothes. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Heward was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His childhood dream was to be a Armorer, but he was a colossal failure. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new blacksmith responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His tied-back hair is golden. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Gilbert was born the youngest of three triplets. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 20000 cp.