Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is chestnut and very short. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Baker born in the past three hundred years. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student he started as a Navigator, but he got bored and became a Baker. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Chalcedony (40 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a black tunic with grey highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes, marred by beers. His black hair is cut short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. A true patriot, Rolf would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Rolf was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a blue scarf. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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.

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a hunchback. His auburn hair is long and unkept. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born into a rich family. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying east to reunite his family. 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: Money/treasure; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His black hair is thinning but still full. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a Weaver first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He worked as a nervous Weaver and found it very stressful. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Sard (70 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.