Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Aldous was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His first spouse was a Tailor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Black opal (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'9" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull black iron scale mail. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Henry lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he has a crush on the local priest

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Superior lock. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he is dressed in an above average manner. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Hugh hails from a village terrorized by drow. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Hugh was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp.