Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a tan shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and black pants. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

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 has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Quarion has worked very hard to control his curse. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Unemployed they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Merchant, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with violet slacks. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His hair is white and very short. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born in the west to a Carter, Ortegar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Carter and found it very stressful. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His hair is short and blonde. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 24. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Chad was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gifted student he started as a Dyer, but he got bored and became a Cook. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Gifted from a young age, Purson studied abroad. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Amethyst (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in the north to a Shepherd, Balimaar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.