Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Rael was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 sp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His red hair is lengthy. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in the south to a Miller, Paelias learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He tends to his Miller job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a red and brown robe with the hood down. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Himo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When Himo reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He struck the Barrister job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sore throat, cough

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

Description: Standing 4'7", this man wears a fancy black suit. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Doctor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He's also a talented Gardener, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Naal embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Knight hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Naal and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 700 gp.