Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. His head has been shaved. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: John hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, John was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This man dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born in the north to a Butcher, Anselm learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When Anselm reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He tends to his Butcher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he prefers to wear flannel. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He got into the Performer business at a young age. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and prefers to wear flannel. He wears his golden hair up. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Arnold is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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: Born in the west to a Body Guard, Arnold learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Smokesticks. 1 Everburning torch. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His blonde hair is cut short. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a monstrous two handed axe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 20 pp.