Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a pastel poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his red hair up. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Norman was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 8000 sp. Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is physically well-built. His tied-back hair is white. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Godfrey speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tan shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Hugh was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He struck the Tanner job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to be a banker again

Ideals: Gifted, Opinionated. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). 1 Banded mail. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This dark-skinned male prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His brown hair is still thick. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Through the years after Roger was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Roger's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Guy hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and revenge

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1300 gp. Sard (40 gp). Jade (60 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.