Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. He has a hunchback. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He's also a talented Healer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and black robe with the hood down. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He wears a grey coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He is physically well-built. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 60 gp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Thorpe is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Thorpe was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with brown slacks. She has a hunchback. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She got into the Stableman business at a young age. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dragonborn activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dragonborn doctor. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1000 cp. Iolite (60 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. She has slicked back red hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Malquis grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Malquis. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. 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 swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Actor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

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

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'0". He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Laborer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Laborer. He now owns his own business.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. She keeps her blue crest in a pixie cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the south to a Baker, Savaran learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Obsidian (12 gp).