Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His tied-back hair is brown. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Fisher arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Alberich lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and doesn't want to be a scribe and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Citrine (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He has no hair. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his broad tan hat.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Takra enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He has golden hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He works hard and plays hard.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. He wears his black hair down. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Fibblestib speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Laborer. He tends to his Laborer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 12000 cp. Banded agate (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.