Description: This northern man wears a brown coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His clothes are grease stained in places. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Gilbert was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This western man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Alexandre 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'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born in the east. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he usually wears his blue robe and has his dagger always slung over his shoulder. His blonde hair is cut short. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He refers to his adoptive mother 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: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Laborer; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).