Description: He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is chestnut and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Richard took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up kukri and armor he uses now. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the north

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp. Black opal (900 gp). White pearl (40 gp).

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Alice grew up listening to her father's many stories. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears professional attire. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She is a great chef.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Through the years after Emeny was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Emeny's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Banded mail. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born to a Mercenary, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp).