Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Roland was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 3100 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His yellow fur is braided into rings. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Tricking 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. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Emotional, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes. Her hair is white and very short. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a Map Maker, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Layabout hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of a Stylist, who enjoyed hunting, Caeldrim was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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. After a long history of fighting, Caeldrim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp).

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'7" when asserting himself. His fur, while still mostly yellow, has prominent grey streaks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in the west. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.