Description: This malnourished man wears tattered old clothes. His silver hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed pastel hat.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Conrad was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Laborer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: Standing 5'5", this man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has red hair. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to gnolls.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: He wears bulky green painted plate armor. He carries with him a set of whips on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. He has no hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born into a rich family. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Chad fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 28000 sp.

Description: This man wears baggy red pantaloons and a yellow scarf, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Sculptor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered drow who tried to eat his hand. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 11000 cp. 1 Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This eastern man is wearing a long, green cloak. His clothes are grease stained in places. His auburn hair is long and unkept. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Azurite (7 gp).