Description: A 4'4" southern man, he prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: An older man who wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars, he is not a threatening figure. His fur is beige and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines yellow.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in the west. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is typically in his Healer uniform, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Healer. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Dain liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He tends to his Healer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, In love, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 700 gp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Detective does. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 40 pp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and grey handkerchief worn on his left side. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Family, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).