Description: He stands about 3'7" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a very tight haircut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Igden is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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 at the edge of vast forest. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ulblyn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Paggen was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Dyer. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: Doesn't want to be a Laborer and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 140 gp.