Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ratak does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. Red spinel (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Black pearl (700 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He likes to wear brown tank tops with white pants. He has a hunchback. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Whurbin 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. Whurbin decided he wanted neither the life of his father 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. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp).

Description: He 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. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His blue hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'9". She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sybil grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

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

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older woman who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, she is not a threatening figure. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She's also a talented Layabout, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and to be a layabout again

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 18000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.