Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a tan coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He has wavy red hair. His black eyes peer out from beneath his small tan hat.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Astar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Slave Trader. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: An older man who tends to wear a large black jacket, he is not a threatening figure. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are white and beady.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Habor was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a red collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Stableman who has hired him part-time. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 became a Stableman soon after.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Roofer; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a black collared shirt and yellow pants. He accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Ar-Baruk reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 210 pp. Red garnet (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Amber (140 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His red hair is braided into rings. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1500 gp.