Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears skinny pants and wears a black and grey robe with the hood down. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born into a rich family. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Gardener.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Gardener and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This western man typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. His long copper crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep green spinel (140 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants, marred by sweets. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Kildrak was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Rogue, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Rogue in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Rogue who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Forcas was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice, Logical, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Red garnet (80 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Rose (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is wearing a long, yellow cloak. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Grumbar will drive conversation. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born to a Beggar, his father struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, In love, Poor, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp.