Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a white coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Ratanák is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a Adventurer, his father struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 11000 sp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her brown fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, River has worked very hard to control her curse. She became a Ruler soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 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 red hair is cut short. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Mantus and his spouse have recently divorced.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His black crest is greasy and uncared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Shamash 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. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Shamash was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.