Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a fancy grey suit. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gifted student he started as a Assassin, but he got bored and became a Guard. He has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: He is content; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Rose (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). White opal (500 gp). Rose (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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. Lûgnak was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Lûgnak never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, In love, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He wears a tan shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'2" when asserting himself. He has wavy golden hair. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Merchant. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Merchant.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered red stockings, and carries warhammers. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has green eyes and a tan hat with a red feather.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ploughman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Peren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 7000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. She wears a colorful flower in her silver crest. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a Guard first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Hillanot was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She's also a talented Roofer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Masseuse. His bronze crest is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born in the east. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Amber (80 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Jet (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).