Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Rolen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1300 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: He is a Bowyer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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 daughter.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gifted student he started as a Stableman, but he got bored and became a Bowyer. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Stableman they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Bowyer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears an entirely blue suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He has violet eyes and a blue hat with a red feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. 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 seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Old Prospector

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

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He prefers to wear yellow clothing when he does not wear armor. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Jeweler but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 5000 gp.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has no hair. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Healer responsibilities is difficult; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp).