Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Architect arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is long and white with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Abalaba was born with her mother's beautiful face. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Abalaba never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, In love. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Spyglass. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her brass crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Perra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has styled his bronze crest well, parting it to the left. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Mortician born in the past three hundred years. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a Sailor, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mortician.

Motivation: To be a Sailor again; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A 3'3" northern man, he is dressed in an above average manner. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson tan hat.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents enrolled him in a Commoner school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a yellow vest and prefers white and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and 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, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is brown and very short. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Radomir speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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. Being a Stableman kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.