Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Rolf hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Rolf alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears green trousers with black and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Miller who has hired him part-time. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Alexandre was raised in a hard working conservative environment. After coming to the age of reason, Alexandre took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His childhood dream was to be a Bricklayer, but he was a colossal failure. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to be a bricklayer again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Alex embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. The war was a terrible time for him, and Alex does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp).