Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His red hair is lengthy. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. 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: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. Amber (90 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in an above average manner. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born into a rich family. Trym 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 built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He very much looks the part of a Merchant. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: Bernard wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born in the north to a Merchant, Bernard learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bricklayer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He's in love; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears long strands of sapphire and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Human compassion.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.