Description: He has a missing right arm. He tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Laucian will drive conversation. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, she is not a threatening figure. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is content; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 20000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Jet (110 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 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.

Description: This tall, slender man wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His long cinnamon fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines copper.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Painter who has hired him part-time. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 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). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp).

Description: 5'11" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Katherine wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She was born in the west. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 7000 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Rose (80 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Amber (100 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 wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Werydd alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Werydd and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Baker profession.

History: Born in the east to a Miner, Pallabar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Job, Slave. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 11000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Coral (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp).