Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Roland is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He got into the Soapmaker business at a young age. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and doesn't want to be a soapmaker and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This northern woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Barkeep.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.