Description: He is a husky man, who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. 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: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman wears a violet tunic with black highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. One day when Ahlyssa was young, her mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her mother dropped to the ground dead. Her mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Ahlyssa was heart-stricken from the event, and her father started working long hours to provde for them. After a long history of fighting, Ahlyssa and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He worked as a nervous Detective and found it very stressful. He became a Detective soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1400 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She wears baggy tan pantaloons and a black scarf. She has a hunchback. Her red hair is well kept. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is physically well-built. He has wavy silver hair. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to protect his home

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: She stands about 3'0" and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 900 gp. Coral (120 gp).