Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 6000 sp. Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'6" eastern man, he prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He has wavy black hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gifted student he started as a Tanner, but he got bored and became a Healer. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears professional attire. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Gunter was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Gunter alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears baggy blue pantaloons and a tan scarf. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Mayor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2300 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp.