Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His head has been shaved. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Rose (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Peridot (50 gp). White pearl (60 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He tends to wear a large black jacket. He has no hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Barber. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to be a detective again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Rose (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She likes to wear pastel tank tops with brown skirt. She carries a battered longsword and tarnished quarterstaff as well. Her beige fur is still thick. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 6000 gp.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born to a Seamstress, her father struggled to pay the bills. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears just a brown suit. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 9000 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Jade (40 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, black shirt, and yellow tie. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Actor mother left him crippled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 8000 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Black opal (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He very much looks the part of a Gardener. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length white crest. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a great chef.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 12000 gp. Peridot (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Onyx (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.