Description: This man wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is cut close to his head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: Tim hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Tim 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 gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Spice Merchant. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He got into the Mortician business at a young age. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's in love; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Emotional, Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A 5'2" northern man, he wears a fancy violet suit. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Guy 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 was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Animal Trainer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Dean was born with his father's beautiful face. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.