Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: Soveliss is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He takes great joy in being the best Mason in town.

History: Soveliss was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mason work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mason work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Mason.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Azurite (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His golden hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Galinndan is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in the west. Galinndan was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Mayor. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Aquamarine (600 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His red hair is braided into rings. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

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

Flaws: Insane, Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp).

Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. His hair is chestnut and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is an amazing painter.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.