Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, black shirt, and green tie. He has a very tight haircut. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Terse. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 130 pp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is golden and curly. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Adventurer. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Herbalist profession.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Dayereth has worked very hard to control his curse. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1900 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His silver hair is cut short. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Crown-heir like his father before him.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is renowned for his bright pastel suits and hats. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Vanuath was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Vanuath decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: 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.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a black shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and white pants. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. 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 content; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp.