Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His head has been shaved. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a tan shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Revenge; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears his red hair up. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 8000 sp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull brown iron scale mail, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'4" when asserting himself. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is afraid of men and trembles around them

History: He was born into a rich family. Roger abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Miner

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Adelard alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.