Description: This eastern man is dressed in an above average manner. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has shaved his head bald. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 50 pp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. His hair is long and golden with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in the west to a Blacksmith, Diggory learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Blacksmith for hire.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Rose (40 gp). Coral (130 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Alex lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 pp. Malachite (16 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has no hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. A true patriot, Herleva would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She's also a talented Crown-heir, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Poor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 30000 cp. Azurite (7 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Coral (150 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.