Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a fancy white suit. He wears his green crest up. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Gorbundus was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His first spouse was a Barkeep, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barkeep they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Carter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'4" when asserting himself. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 600 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp).

Description: A 6'4" western man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His green crest is knotted and matted. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is typically in his Fortune-teller uniform. His hair is purple and curly. His fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Skamos lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a fortune-teller and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp. Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He has gleaming, smiling red 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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.