Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Gerald hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Gerald alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. The war was a terrible time for him, and Theodoric does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: The child of a Barber, who enjoyed hunting, Theodoric was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Theodoric was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1200 gp. Hematite (9 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Chad isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Chad was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He found a children's book about a Human Cleric who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 30 pp. Onyx (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp.