Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. The war was a terrible time for him, and Curran does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Curran has worked very hard to control his curse. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears an entirely red suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Adran was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Fortune-teller. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 50000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses like a well dressed Bookbinder does. His yellow fur is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Born in the east to a Bookbinder, Shifting learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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 Bookbinder. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

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

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, marred by beers. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a Body Guard, his father struggled to pay the bills. 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 was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3200 sp. 1 Holy water. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has blue hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Vassago was born the youngest of three triplets. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 40 gp. Rose (70 gp).