Description: He usually wears his yellow robe and has his mace always slung over his shoulder. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly maces and whips. His hair is chestnut and curly. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Berrian hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

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. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is short and silver. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is content; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the left. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has moderate length golden hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student he started as a Fletcher, but he got bored and became a Barber. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and is pretty ugly. 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 gold.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Cook. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. The war was a terrible time for him, and Melech does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Melech was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Cook. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cook.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.