Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is a great chef.

History: Ahvain lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ahvain abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Smoking 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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Smoking was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Ideals: Extrovert, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. His hair is red and very short. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born to a Hunter, his father struggled to pay the bills. A gifted student he started as a Hunter, but he got bored and became a Crown-heir. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a hunter again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair is knotted and matted. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Wymar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This eastern woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, white shirt, and tan tie. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.