Description: He sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Beiro enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Beiro hails from a village terrorized by giants. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eye agate (12 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Jet (150 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Jade (150 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'8" western man, he sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has wavy golden hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Halimath enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He has moderate length black hair. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.