Description: This man wears bulky black painted plate armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. His hair is short and auburn. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Don was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: 6'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a pickaxe on his belt. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 30 pp. Moss agate (11 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His ears are large.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He bought a greatsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An older man who tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A gifted student he started as a Mason, but he got bored and became a Spice Merchant. He has worked as a Spice Merchant like his father before him.

Motivation: To be a Mason again.

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'6". He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and balancing his hectic life and new miner responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Secretive, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 gp.