Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he likes to wear brown tank tops with grey pants. His black hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A freak accident while working with his Bookbinder mother left him crippled. 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's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Flaws: Insane, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

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

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fortune-teller. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Charles is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Charles 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 bastard sword.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp. Tourmaline (130 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His hair is brown and very short. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.