Description: This man wears a fancy yellow suit. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Nicholas was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 80 pp. Red garnet (60 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'3". She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She takes great joy in being the best Barber in town.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 sp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears long strands of opal and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering his clean studded leather. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His ears are large.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Reynard was born the youngest of three triplets. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Miller for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Malachite (5 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. Her brown fur, when down, is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She got into the Stableman business at a young age. Shadow abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Stableman and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Azurite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. 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 is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.