Description: A 3'8" eastern man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He married young, but lost his spouse to dire rats. 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: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Mamnen lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Nature, Family, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His tied-back hair is black. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a shortbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is dressed in an above average manner. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a Dyer, his father struggled to pay the bills. When Frug reached his early adolescence his Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 sp. Hematite (12 gp).