Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He carries a battered whip and tarnished sickle as well. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Euron has worked very hard to control his curse. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He uses divination through singing.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gifted student he started as a Guard, but he got bored and became a Locksmith. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp).

Description: This man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. His white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. Qemuel was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Guard. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His cinnamon fur is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp. Sard (50 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp).

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He carries with him a set of bastard swords on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the east to a Spice Merchant, Nicor learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 130 pp. 1 Minor magic item.