Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a fancy tan suit. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born in the west to a Bather, Gerard learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bather for hire.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he has a crush on the local body guard

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 gp. Peridot (40 gp).

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His hair is golden and very short. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. After coming to the age of reason, Nicholas took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Tourmaline (150 gp). Sard (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp).

Description: A 6'0" eastern woman, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Eva is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Eva enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Eva lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Dyer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave 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 forest due to the painful memories there. Roger took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shortbow and armor he uses now. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp).