Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He got into the Baker business at a young age. Being born in the east, 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 east 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: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 250 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is dressed in earthy colors with a black and white handkerchief worn on his left side. His tied-back hair is black. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Seebo was born the youngest of three triplets. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Peter was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1100 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Spy who has hired him part-time. Chay enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He got into the Spy business at a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Dilettante. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 240 gp.