Description: This man is very fat, and wears tattered old clothes. His chestnut hair is cut short. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. 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: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a fancy green dress. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are white.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Jeweler. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Jeweler and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He is portly but not overly obese. His crest is black and curly. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Adrex was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. He was taken from his home at a very young age. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To be a Hunter again; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. She has wavy silver hair. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Layabout father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Forgetful, Disease. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a simple tan robe with black stripes complete with hood. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. She has hazel eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. She struck the Performer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he very much looks the part of a Server. His white fur is still thick. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born in the west to a Server, Elegant learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Elegant liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Impeccable. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Jet (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears long strands of amber and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 160 gp. Citrine (20 gp).