Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries a battered bow and tarnished quarterstaff as well. His brown hair is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Hatae and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to protect her home

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 5'7", this man wears a grey costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He sports a flattop hair cut. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears bulky white painted plate armor. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. Zogdûsh is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the east were limited. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 10 pp. Jade (140 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a brown costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Patrick has worked very hard to control his curse. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 110 gp.