Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His brown hair is braided into rings. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Thamior was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Bounty Hunter. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a simple yellow robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a Bellfounder, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Paelias has worked very hard to control his curse. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown top hat and brown clothes, and carries swords. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a Ploughman, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He stands about 4'8" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2200 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: The child of a Scribe, who enjoyed hunting, Aelar was taken on many hunting expeditions. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.