Description: This southern man wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born in the south to a Guard, Balimaar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He's also a talented Ruler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 30 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is blonde and very short. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He carries a battered crossbow and tarnished shortspear as well. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a Brewer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Hobart was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Red spinel (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp).