Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Unemployed. He became a Unemployed soon after.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. He wears his white hair up. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. The war was a terrible time for him, and Riardon does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Riardon was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 pp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Naeris speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a hand crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Sardonyx (60 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear pastel clothing when he does not wear armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'8" when asserting himself. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Military, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1300 gp. Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1600 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp).