Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a green feathered hat and green clothes. His hair is brown and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear flannel. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Naeris hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student he started as a Brewer, but he got bored and became a Assassin. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to be a brewer again

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears dull tan sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed falchion, just in case. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He takes great joy in being the best Dyer in town.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His childhood dream was to be a Tailor, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Dyer for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His hair is long and brown with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Selfish. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a yellow costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His golden hair is long and unkept. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.