Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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-brother.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Military, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His tied-back hair is golden. He has gray eyes.

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 has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the east to a Beggar, Gerald learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He's also a talented Bellfounder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Full Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Gifted from a young age, Randal studied abroad. At some point he was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Randal was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Slave. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Bertram was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bellfounder. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He usually wears his blue robe and has his halberd always slung over his shoulder. His black hair is cut short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 gp.