Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his 16th 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. After a long history of fighting, Thomas and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears long strands of amber and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a grey Stetson hat and grey clothes. He has a very tight haircut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. 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: Human compassion; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: This man wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. He has wavy black hair. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He worked as a nervous Crown-heir and found it very stressful. 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: Balancing his hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.