Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: The child of a Soapmaker, who enjoyed hunting, Dalgal was taken on many hunting expeditions. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has a very tight haircut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Nissa was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Junk Dealer. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Varis was born with his mother's beautiful face. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, In love. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears long strands of sapphire and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has worked as a Interpreter like his father before him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tan shirt with thin black vertical stripes and green pants. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.