Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Banker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 600 gp. Black opal (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He likes to wear blue tank tops with red pants. His black hair is cut short. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear black tank tops with tan pants. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. 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: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Lazy, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears his brown hair up. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Gardener mother left him crippled. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 50000 cp.