Description: This dark-skinned male wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has silver hair. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Naeris is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks in third person

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

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is black and very short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Paelias was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 gp. Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Jasper (50 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He carries with him a set of shortspears on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His head has been shaved. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Halimath is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Bather like his mother before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 80 pp. Blue sapphire (700 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly ceremonial daggers and sickles. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.