Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. His golden hair is cut short. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

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. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear flannel. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, tan cloak. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Nicholas was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is short and golden. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Disguise kit. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this eastern man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 60 pp.