Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a fancy blue suit. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. 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: William was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). In the meantime he has taken over work as a Guard and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She is physically well-built. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Courier arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with brown slacks. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Detective hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat and is in decent physical shape. She has wavy brown hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Avice was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. A gifted student she started as a Shepherd, but she got bored and became a Mercenary. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Shepherd.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 sp. Citrine (50 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp).