Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a white scarf. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His red hair is lengthy. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Gimble's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Gimble was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Actor. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Dilettante hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1100 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His fur is short and black. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Barkeep for hire.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 170 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. His silver crest is greasy and uncared for. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the north to a Adventurer, Shamash learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Adventurer.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and balancing his hectic life and new adventurer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.