Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: He was born in the north. Through the years after Simon was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Simon's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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: Many dire rats want him driven away; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 29000 cp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Slave Trader arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). 3 Smokesticks.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is white and curly. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He got into the Cook business at a young age. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp.