Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Arnold was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 170 pp. Black pearl (1300 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Persistence, Joker. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is renowned for his bright red suits and hats. His hair is chestnut and very short. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His parents enrolled him in a Expert school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. 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: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has moderate length silver hair. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

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. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, In love, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 18000 cp.