Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He uses divination through singing.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Aust was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Hematite (10 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His hair is cut close to his head. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a white coat with black slacks. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Sage born in the past three hundred years. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Arannis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to be a miner again

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 80 pp. Coral (150 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1700 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, brown shirt, and tan tie. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. He has violet eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 120000 cp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.