Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His brown hair is braided into rings. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a Butcher, his father struggled to pay the bills. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. After a long history of fighting, Nim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a blue small hat and blue clothes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his white hair down. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Adran was born with his father's beautiful face. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he wants to get laid

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red spinel (140 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Sard (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'9" and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He takes great joy in being the best Fisher in town.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Mindartis was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 700 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His clothes are grease stained in places. His golden hair is still thick. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears professional attire. He has shaved his head bald. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Nutae enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Nutae was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is content; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jet (110 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Sard (50 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp).