Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear flannel. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Gorgûm hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sailor. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp. Moss agate (8 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His brown hair is still thick. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Roland was born with his father's beautiful face. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears brown trousers with black and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His black hair is knotted and matted. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His crest is copper and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

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. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Slave Trader. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Tim studied abroad. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Slave Trader job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 160 gp.