Description: A middle-aged man, he wears white trousers with green and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and is pretty ugly. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

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. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 34000 sp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a grey tunic with pastel highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

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 uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. After coming to the age of reason, Roger took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born to a Barkeep, his father struggled to pay the bills. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor, and he perpetually has his mace ready. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gray eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Amethyst (50 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.