Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears a white vest and prefers yellow and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a hunchback. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a Baker, his father struggled to pay the bills. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Roland alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 7. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of a Baker, who enjoyed hunting, Herleva was taken on many hunting expeditions. Herleva liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.