Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Nim hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. 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 Bookbinder. He tends to his Bookbinder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2600 gp. Golden pearl (50 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is typically in his Blacksmith uniform. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: The child of a Slave Trader, who enjoyed hunting, Barakas was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gifted student he started as a Slave Trader, but he got bored and became a Blacksmith. He bought a shield and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is blonde and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Efferil lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 south. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This man wears professional attire. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. He has a very tight haircut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Gifted from a young age, Reynard studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Ranger school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, In love, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.