Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear pastel pants and tee shirts. He has wavy brown hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Nicholas was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is chestnut and very short. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gunter grew up listening to his father's many stories. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stylist.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a tan coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Hugh was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature warhammer.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This malnourished woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp).