Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has wavy auburn hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Seebo alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp).

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His face is scarred and worn.

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 accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He got into the Interpreter business at a young age. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Interpreter for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Job, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 8000 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Rose (70 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Jet (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His silver crest, when down, is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bookbinder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bookbinder work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a blacksmith again

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Shágflak alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 13000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She usually wears her blue robe and has her bastard sword always slung over her shoulder. Her chestnut hair is well kept. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Luthra was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Ella never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, In love. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Rose (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Red garnet (90 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Pallabar was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 south. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp).