Description: A middle-aged man, he typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor, and is pretty ugly. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Berrian grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Berrian. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Shifting was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Shifting's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her blonde hair is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Syllin was born the youngest of three triplets. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He carries a battered shield and tarnished sword as well. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Tanglar was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Locksmith. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 50 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). 1 Breastplate.