Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Roland enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Knight for hire.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and balancing his hectic life and new knight responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Revenge; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Disease, PTSD. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. His black hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Engraver arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He worked as a nervous Engraver and found it very stressful. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. 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 loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He takes great joy in being the best Performer in town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Manfred studied abroad. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Performer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Performer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Junk Dealer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1500 sp. Amber (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp).