Description: This man is very fat, and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp. White pearl (110 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greataxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. After a long history of fighting, Drogo and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. 3 Thunderstones. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a blue vest and prefers green and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His hair is short and chestnut. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Anthony has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His auburn hair is still thick. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Scribe arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sage.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 27000 sp. Silver ewer (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).