Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. 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; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Azurite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this southern woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A 5'6" northern woman, she prefers to wear flannel. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Jacoba was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 gp. Moss agate (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. He has shaved his head bald. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.