Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His hair is cut close to his head. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp. White opal (600 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Sage. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sage.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Enemies, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'2" western man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is long and silver with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His ears are large.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. 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: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. A true patriot, Drogo would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A freak accident while working with his Body Guard mother left him crippled. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Drogo fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a black and white robe with the hood down, and he perpetually has his halberd ready. His chestnut hair is cut short. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: The child of a Knight, who enjoyed hunting, Hugh was taken on many hunting expeditions. He worked as a nervous Spice Merchant and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.