Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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, Korfel is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a Tailor, his father struggled to pay the bills. 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 Bricklayer. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bricklayer responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears professional attire. He has shaved his head bald. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'2" and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He wears his black hair down. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 13000 sp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp).

Description: This western man tends to wear a large brown jacket. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Carrie grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 7000 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has wavy brown hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born in the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2000 sp.