Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear flannel. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His childhood dream was to be a Brewer, but he was a colossal failure. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Gilbert was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is red and very short. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Secretive, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Amethyst (90 gp). Iolite (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Manfred was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He tends to his Beggar job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has amber eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Performer.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Performer responsibilities is difficult; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Silver pearl (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).