Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of a Knight, who enjoyed hunting, Gerard was taken on many hunting expeditions. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He struck the Masseuse job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mason they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Map Maker, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He is typically in his Shipwright uniform. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

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. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His childhood dream was to be a Tanner, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Shipwright soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 800 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'9". He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His auburn hair is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. 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: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp.