Description: This man wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His golden hair is long and unkept. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Rurik enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Rurik liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This malnourished man tends to wear a large tan jacket. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This eastern man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His clothes are grease stained in places. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are red.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He worked as a nervous Guard and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Sailor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Sailor again; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has wavy blue hair. He has silver eyes and a green hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Barkeep born in the past three hundred years. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He struck the Barkeep job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Opinionated. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the north to a Apothecary, Bulzo learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He tends to his Apothecary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To be a Ruler again; and balancing his hectic life and new apothecary responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. Immeral was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Tanner. He tends to his Tanner job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Borun was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is typically in her Healer uniform. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Born in the east to a Healer, Whurdred learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Bonds: Job, Poor, Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: He wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his sai. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Assassin and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 sp.