Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a hunchback. His red hair is still thick. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'0". He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His childhood dream was to be a Body Guard, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Black star sapphire (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Peridot (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His hair is auburn and very short. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He worked as a nervous Stableman and found it very stressful. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, In love, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His hair is long and silver with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

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 susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Diggory was born with his father's beautiful face. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has worked as a Carter like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 gp.