Description: Standing 5'10", this man wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a sickle on his belt. He keeps his gray fur in a flapper bob. He has a dull look in his copper eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Five alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 pp.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. He carries a battered club and tarnished shield as well. He has golden hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Oloric has worked very hard to control his curse. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Miner for the past few years.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and to be a jeweler again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 40 pp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'11" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Randal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 700 pp. Banded agate (15 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor, and carries flails. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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 has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 20 pp. Coral (50 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and he perpetually has his club ready. His brown fur is braided into rings. He has yellow eyes and a black hat with a tan feather.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and to be a herbalist again

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.