Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a lance on his belt. His red hair is braided into rings. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Mantus enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A freak accident while working with his Cook mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Jade (110 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Sard (60 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull black iron scale mail. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and doesn't want to be a sage and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 13000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is cut short. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Diggory was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying west to reunite his family. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 9000 gp. Rose (40 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Citrine (40 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Iolite (40 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Jade (50 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Soapmaker. She has a hunchback. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Nella lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Tailor, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Obsidian (6 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has hazel eyes and a red hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Ghaliver wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born into a rich family. He worked as a nervous Fortune-teller and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 9000 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Black opal (1500 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Uraim hails from a village terrorized by drow. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 7000 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Coral (70 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Hematite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1800 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.