Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is physically well-built. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Engraver profession.

History: Naal was born the youngest of three triplets. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Butcher. He's also a talented Engraver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Guardian, Job, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Emerald (900 gp). Sard (70 gp). Jet (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a red shirt with thin green vertical stripes and yellow pants. His tied-back hair is black. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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

History: Gifted from a young age, Nordak studied abroad. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. After a long history of fighting, Nordak and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp. Jasper (80 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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 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 raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 sp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1900 gp. White pearl (120 gp). Rose (20 gp). Pink diamond (4000 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a simple tan robe with black stripes complete with hood. His black hair is still thick. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady white eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has worked as a Guard like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 60 pp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.