Description: A 6'8" northern man, he dresses like a well dressed Shoemaker does. His fur is yellow and very short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the north to a Shoemaker, Fragrant learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Fragrant took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up trident and armor he uses now. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older man who wears a green shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and brown pants, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bertram grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by unlife.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Wiggan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Masseuse. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He sports a flattop crest cut. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Servant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 20 gp.