Description: He wears a fancy black suit. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. 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. Dûshrat fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a barrister again

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A 6'10" eastern man, he dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with black slacks. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This northern man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady white eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Iolite (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'8". He is wearing a long, black cloak. His gold crest is unkempt and raggedy. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. Rathkran abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a dyer again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.