Description: He stands about 5'5" and wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is braided into rings. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Tailor arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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 is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: An older woman who is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes., she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Galiena was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Galiena abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and yellow robe with the hood down, and he perpetually has his hammer ready. He has moderate length orange fur. His copper eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Cloud alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, In love. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears professional attire. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barkeep for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new barkeep responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he tends to wear a large green jacket. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His black eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He became a Fletcher soon after.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: She is a mite stocky and very much looks the part of a Adventurer. Her fur is yellow and curly. Her skin is flawless and her yellow eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Nimble was born with her father's beautiful face. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She became a Adventurer soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 240 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has worked as a Shoemaker like her father before her.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and expand her business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Greedy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is typically in her Body Guard uniform, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'11" when asserting herself. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She struck the Body Guard job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and expand her business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 120 gp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished shortspear as well. His bronze crest is thinning but still full. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is a great chef.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 130 gp. Malachite (6 gp).