Description: He is a mite stocky and wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lucan grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear flannel. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. 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: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the south. Umpen was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Umpen decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 cp. Silver pearl (70 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Amethyst (70 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His orange fur has been sun bleached extensively. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He comes from a rich western family. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Military, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his pickaxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is obsessed with his god.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This malnourished man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has wavy black hair. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He worked as a nervous Hunter and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.