Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'9" and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Merchant. He carries with him a set of bastard swords on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He has shaved his head bald. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He has a very tight haircut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. 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 wants to get laid; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a axe, but if one is not available he will default to his whip. His hair is red and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His childhood dream was to be a Junk Dealer, but he was a colossal failure. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new butcher responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Standing 5'2", this man wears long strands of amethyst and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His tied-back hair is brown. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Rolf enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.