Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is silver and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aust grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1200 pp. Banded agate (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). White opal (1300 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears professional attire. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His golden hair is cut short. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Paelias was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Slave Trader. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

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

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His brown hair is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Farmer who has hired him part-time. 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: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he's in love

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Military, Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp).