Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are gray and catlike.

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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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 was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is dressed in an above average manner. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born into a rich family. His parents enrolled him in a Monk school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. 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: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Gold music box (2000 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She carries with her a set of scythes, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her fur is lavender and very short. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Flame hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying south to reunite her family. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Rock crystal (70 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. The war was a terrible time for her, and Lavinia does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Slave. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and is pretty ugly. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Navigator work with an outfit from a few towns over. Navigator work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To be a Shipwright again.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears professional attire. Her auburn hair is well kept. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Fortune-teller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, grey shirt, and green tie. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born in the west. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp).