Description: He wears a tan collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. 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 to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). During his travels, Hadarai and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Hadarai discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Hadarai fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp. Fire opal (800 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a fancy black suit. His red crest is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His childhood dream was to be a Mercenary, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 130 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her copper crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Megren was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. 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 Guard. She tends to her Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jet (100 gp). Sard (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She wears a tan tunic with pastel highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has a hunchback. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, he is not a threatening figure. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.