Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. His black hair is braided into rings. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in the east. 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 recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'9" southern man, he wears baggy grey pantaloons and a tan scarf. He has no hair. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Adran alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Adran was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'3", this man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull black iron scale mail. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Assassin responsibilities is difficult; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Slave, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).