Description: This malnourished man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He has moderate length silver hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Hugh never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Enidda was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Slave Trader. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Slave Trader responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a pastel scarf. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has moderate length yellow fur. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 240 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and black handkerchief worn on his left side. His head has been shaved. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 10 pp. Azurite (8 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Malachite (8 gp).

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a brown tunic with blue highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has slicked back golden hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 120 gp.