Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His fur is orange and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Shifting enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He's also a talented Slave Trader, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 6'2" eastern man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a longsword, but if one is not available he will default to his nunchaku. He wears his silver crest down. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rathkran fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 47000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Breastplate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He carries a battered trident and tarnished morningstar as well. His gold crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Heskan was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barber hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heskan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears long strands of emerald and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He sports a flattop hair cut. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. 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 born into a rich family. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.