Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he very much looks the part of a Shipwright. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born in the south to a Shipwright, John learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shipwright work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shipwright work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and balancing his hectic life and new shipwright responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a long, green cloak. His scarlet crest is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 pp. Zircon (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Rose (20 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Rose (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a brown shirt, with a pastel mid length shorts with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1200 gp. Peridot (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. With bright red hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Ahinar was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ahinar decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears white trousers with black and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and is pretty ugly. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He takes great joy in being the best Dilettante in town.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He tends to his Dilettante job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Iolite (50 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Amber (60 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears an entirely red suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is auburn and very short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 50000 cp.

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this eastern man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His golden hair is cut short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Erevan lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stableman and was forced into it by his family; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears her blonde hair down. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She got into the Barkeep business at a young age. Her childhood dream was to be a Glassblower, but she was a colossal failure. She has achieved small success as a Barkeep.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He is a Lycanthrope in disguise. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 gp. Azurite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.