Description: An older man who wears light armors faded through time and improper care, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is lengthy. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Eiravel's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has a hunchback. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Enidda will drive conversation. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 sp. Golden pearl (150 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and grey handkerchief worn on her left side. She has red hair. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson brown hat.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She 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. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her purple hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Kali was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Stableman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 160 gp.