Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He very much looks the part of a Bather. His black hair is braided into rings. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Aerdeth lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student he started as a Fortune-teller, but he got bored and became a Bather. He tends to his Bather job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born in the north. His first spouse was a Body Guard, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'4" and wears a brown vest and prefers black and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jade (160 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Jet (160 gp).