Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a mace on his belt. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 cp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and pastel handkerchief worn on his right side, marred by teas. His hair is auburn and curly. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Charles grew up listening to his father's many stories. He found a children's book about a Human Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'8" when asserting himself. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. 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 has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Human compassion; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist, PTSD. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and wears a tan costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and doesn't want to be a banker and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2600 sp.