Description: This light-skinned male is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his small brown hat.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born into a rich family. His childhood dream was to be a Sailor, but he was a colossal failure. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bricklayer.

Motivation: To be a Sailor again; and elven compassion

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is physically well-built. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born in the west to a Armorer, Rael learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Armorer and was forced into it by his family; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 10000 sp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is an amazing painter.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 320 pp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a scimitar on his belt. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bookbinder profession.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Arannis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He tends to his Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Family, Job, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 170 pp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears brown trousers with red and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Efferil enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: White pearl (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp).