Description: Standing 5'10", this man is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He got into the Bather business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Navigator, but he got bored and became a Bather. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tattered old clothes. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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: He was raised by priests from a young age. Roger abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a blue coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Heward was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured and is in decent physical shape. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Cory embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Assassin work with an outfit from a few towns over. Assassin work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.