Description: This malnourished man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His red hair is thinning but still full. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Tordek enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Tordek 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. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He carries with him a set of daggers on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: This man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. His hair is long and white with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. He is baby faced.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. 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 end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his small white hat.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a grey coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Her head has been shaved. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak, and carries falchions. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He worked as a nervous Baker and found it very stressful. He became a Baker soon after.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This woman wears a fancy white dress. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her right hand. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform After a long history of fighting, Shaena and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 30 gp.