Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. His red hair is singed and shortened. His ears are large.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born in the north. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Wrenn 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: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 160 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: 5'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is short and red. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, 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: Many gnolls want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, he is not a threatening figure. His silver crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: Pijjirik hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Pijjirik was born the youngest of three triplets. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear flannel. His scarlet crest is long and unkept. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a pastel collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has yellow fur. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Emerald was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 9000 cp. Red spinel (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp).

Description: He dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and he perpetually has his scimitar ready. He has red hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2300 gp.