Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a fancy green suit. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Frederick was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 35000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His ears are large.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Shane enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. He has no hair. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Norman was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His white hair is long and unkept. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp.