Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He carries a battered sai and tarnished nunchaku as well. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ratak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She tends to her Slave Trader job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Slave Trader responsibilities is difficult; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp).

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Soapmaker mother left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insane. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 30 pp. Eye agate (6 gp).

Description: He wears a grey vest and prefers red and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'2" when asserting himself. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Beloril will drive conversation. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1900 sp. Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a green armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He got into the Miner business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.