Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tattered old clothes. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker yellow hat.

Personality: Frederick is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Frederick was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Barrister. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to be a server again

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). 2 Antitoxin.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Robert enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a Painter, his father struggled to pay the bills. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Robert alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Addict, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears long strands of topaz and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He tends to his Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 29000 cp.