Description: He is a husky man, who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He has shaved his head bald. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. Percival was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Percival decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born in the north to a Sailor, Rurik learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and someone believes him a fraud

Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Enemies, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the right. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. He carries with him a set of bows on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He has a very tight haircut. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 130 gp.