Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'5" and wears tattered old clothes. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bather arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 370 gp. Moss agate (8 gp). Jade (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears dull black sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed greatsword, just in case. He has shaved his head bald. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Gifted from a young age, Joser studied abroad. His childhood dream was to be a Barber, but he was a colossal failure. Recently the stress of being a Doctor has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His brown fur is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Elegant speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Elegant studied abroad. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Architect hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a blue shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barber hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1400 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp).