Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'7" when asserting himself. His hair is short and white. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Miner. He tends to his Miner job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, In love, Job, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, pastel shirt, and black tie. His red hair is still thick. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nutae grew up listening to his father's many stories. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scythe.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Onyx (70 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 pp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Chrysoprase (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).