Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a tan vest and prefers brown and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His red hair is singed and shortened. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. Sard (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in a small desert village. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Thomas alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). 1 Disguise kit. 1 Crowbar. 1 Superior lock.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He wears his golden hair up. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He is portly but not overly obese. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Thomas has worked very hard to control his curse. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 13000 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to drow.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Emotional, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 gp. Fire opal (500 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp).