Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears professional attire. His hair is chestnut and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Korfel lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2200 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Through the years after Naill was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Naill's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1300 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are hazel 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 always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Locksmith business.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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: Wants to work out more often; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Sard (70 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Rose (70 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His silver hair is lengthy. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Naal has worked very hard to control his curse. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Naal was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

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: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. Citrine (60 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Azurite (6 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born into a rich family. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. 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: To clean up the streets; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2100 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.