Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is silver and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Koeth 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: A deep hatred of dire rats; and revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp).

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this western man wears a black tunic with brown highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

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. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in the west to a Cook, Halimath learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A freak accident while working with his Bookbinder father left him crippled. He has achieved small success as a Cook.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He tends to his Mason job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 10000 cp. Moonstone (40 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'8". He wears a fancy yellow suit, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bow. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Gifted from a young age, Aelar studied abroad. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is typically in his Bellfounder uniform. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has achieved small success as a Bellfounder.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Eye agate (8 gp).