Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Jocelyn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Bowyer, but he got bored and became a Blacksmith. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp).

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is black and curly. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Theobald and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To be a Tailor again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: Optimist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 32000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears baggy green pantaloons and a black scarf. His hair is chestnut and curly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He has moderate length brown hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Chad was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp.