Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His silver hair is knotted and matted. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Ratak hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. A gifted student he started as a Baker, but he got bored and became a Carter. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Carter for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Baker again.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is typically in her Slave Trader uniform. She carries with her a set of monstrous two handed axes on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She has moderate length auburn hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is a great chef.

History: Born in the north to a Slave Trader, Fallthra learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Hunter, but she was a colossal failure. She has achieved small success as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Riardon was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Adept, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears long strands of ruby and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a hunchback. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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. After a long history of fighting, Ernest and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Pink pearl (110 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a white costume with the symbols of luck on his torso, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His red hair is thinning but still full. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a tan shirt with thin red vertical stripes and brown pants. With wild chestnut hair. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Shanairla embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. Being a Junk Dealer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are amber.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Rolf lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bricklayer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Armorer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a bricklayer again

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is white and very short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. Olrok abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bookbinder and was forced into it by his family; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

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

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He got into the Bather business at a young age. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has achieved small success as a Bather.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Alexandrite (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.