Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a brown shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and pastel pants. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. After a long history of fighting, Paelias and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 8000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Malachite (15 gp).

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this southern man is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Barber arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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 greedy; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He got into the Healer business at a young age. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Aust has worked very hard to control his curse. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Healer.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.