Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

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. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of a Healer, who enjoyed hunting, Aldous was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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: Money/treasure; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp. Coral (70 gp). 1 Small steel mirror. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears his blonde hair down. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Arnold was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Arnold decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has achieved small success as a Apothecary.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Gardener but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and human compassion

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). 2 Alchemist’s fire. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. He prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Mortician. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Wymar grew up listening to his father's many stories. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.