Description: He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His silver crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Quarethon was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sculptor. Being a Sculptor 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: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this northern woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears black trousers with white and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has styled his dark red hair well, parting it to the left. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: Oriax was born with his mother's beautiful face. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Baker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Baker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Baker soon after.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is golden and curly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Dagnal will drive conversation. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a strong sense of loyalty to dragonborn people

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 sp. Jade (60 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are white and beady.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He tends to wear a large blue jacket. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson blue hat.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Riardon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 22000 sp. Eye agate (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His gray fur is thinning but still full. His ears are large.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is cut close to his head. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Barkeep born in the past three hundred years. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Ombul was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Ombul has worked very hard to control his curse. He struck the Barkeep job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1500 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available he will default to his crossbow. He has styled his red fur well, parting it to the left. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Baker responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 sp.