Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are green.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Everard was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Chalcedony (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is chestnut and curly. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His red hair is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

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 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: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. After a long history of fighting, Lewis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand his business; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Religious, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 15000 cp. Coral (160 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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: He was born at the edge of vast island. His childhood dream was to be a Ploughman, but he was a colossal failure. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He got into the Barber business at a young age. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Banker they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Barber, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 20000 cp.