Description: This late middle aged man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather and is in decent physical shape. His beige fur is still thick. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a Sage, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a crush on the local sage

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 19000 sp. Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an entirely black suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Gormogord speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His childhood dream was to be a Gardener, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Nutae took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. He has a hunchback. His red hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Lucan hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: The child of a Masseuse, who enjoyed hunting, Lucan was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.