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 wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: An older man who wears baggy brown pantaloons and a yellow scarf, he is not a threatening figure. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He's in love.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Blacksmith. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: He is a husky man, who is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Mason. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. The war was a terrible time for him, and Simon does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has achieved small success as a Mason.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears dull violet sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed crossbow, just in case. His skin is also unnaturally pale. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. 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 is wracked by social anxiety; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp).