Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'11" and is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Uthemar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Knight. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His tied-back hair is auburn. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is golden and very short. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Erdan hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Erdan 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. Erdan decided he wanted neither the life of his father 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. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Berrian was born the youngest of three triplets. Berrian was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Mercenary. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

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

Possessions: 1700 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp).

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his blonde hair up. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He got into the Miller business at a young age. 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 Miller. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Miller for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new miller responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Sard (50 gp).