Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is red and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Crown-heir arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 32000 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Gilbert was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This tall, slender man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is cut close to his head. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: The child of a Miller, who enjoyed hunting, Hunter was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears baggy tan pantaloons and a yellow scarf. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Jocelyn hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp.