Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is wearing a long, grey cloak. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: The child of a Spice Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Balimaar was taken on many hunting expeditions. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). White pearl (150 gp).

Description: An older man who has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Military, Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His brown hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing a long, yellow cloak. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Lance will drive conversation. 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: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Gomory was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Persistence. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp. 4 Antitoxin. 4 Antitoxin.