Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At some point he was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Gunter was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

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

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. His ears are large.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Drogo alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'6" and has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe. He has moderate length blonde hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His first spouse was a Knight, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp. Malachite (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his auburn hair up. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 41. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Heward was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 Spice Merchant. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 45000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This eastern man wears skinny pants and wears a red and pastel robe with the hood down. His clothes are grease stained in places. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 15000 cp.