Description: He prefers to wear pastel clothing when he does not wear armor, and carries spears. His head has been shaved. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Barber arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This man wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His crest, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. This gold eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Mayor business.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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 son.

History: Dabbledob hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 80000 cp.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this western man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 sp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is physically well-built. His crest, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Kiirith will drive conversation. 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: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Red spinel (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.