Description: He wears long strands of ruby and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He has hazel eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Gerard never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Slave, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a tan scarf. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Arnold speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A freak accident while working with his Barkeep father left him crippled. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane, Disease. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. His hair is short and red. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down, and carries greataxes. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 10000 sp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.