Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. His red crest is long and unkept. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Rhogar wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Commoner, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp).

Description: This man wears bulky green painted plate armor. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. He is baby faced.

Personality: Nelkin wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Aristocrat, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Nelkin lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 north. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears professional attire. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Through the years after Flame was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Flame's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp).

Description: Standing 4'1", this man dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a green coat with white slacks. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Gardain was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Revenge; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 70 gp.