Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat, and he perpetually has his monstrous two handed axe ready. He wears his blonde hair down. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Engraver arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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 greedy; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (10 gp).

Description: He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp. Eye agate (11 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Gerard was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears just a black suit, and is pretty ugly. His tied-back hair is silver. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Gardener. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Gardener for hire.

Motivation: To be a Layabout again.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 40000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a worn and beaten armor. He sports a flattop hair cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Eye agate (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp).