Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Naill enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. His hair is red and curly. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Ahvain was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1400 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Jet (100 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born to a Farmer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He bought a nunchaku and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 10000 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Rose (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Jet (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is long and red with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Guard born in the past three hundred years. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Uthemar grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Uthemar. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Black pearl (400 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.