Description: This light-skinned male wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is white and very short. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. The war was a terrible time for him, and John does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: John hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving John alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1800 gp. Jade (150 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Through the years after Gilbert was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Gilbert's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Trey hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. Now he works as a writing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in an above average manner. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. He has blue eyes and a green hat with a tan feather.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Manfred hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Through the years after Manfred was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Manfred's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Flaws: Emotional, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Assassin and was forced into it by his family; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.