Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

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 uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in the west to a Scribe, Gerald learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Scribe work with an outfit from a few towns over. Scribe work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Scribe job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Scribe responsibilities is difficult; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 cp. Golden pearl (90 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Veit alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is physically well-built. He has auburn hair. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his youth he was a Doctor, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe. He has a hunchback. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Engraver.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his mace with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His purple hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Paymon was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Engraver. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 gp. Black opal (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp).