Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and yellow handkerchief worn on his right side. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has golden hair. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: William hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. William abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 39000 sp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Sard (50 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears dull brown sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hammer, just in case. His purple hair is thinning but still full. His half smiles and silver eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ekemon grew up listening to his father's many stories. A freak accident while working with his Banker father left him crippled. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He sports a flattop crest cut. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. 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: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 9000 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a long, black cloak. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Alvyn will drive conversation. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Alvyn grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Weaver responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He keeps his long dark red hair kept up in a rat tail. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 8000 cp. A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.