Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a black scarf. He is an epitome of beauty. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a green costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His white hair is long and unkept. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Shepherd but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Naill was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. 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 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

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Efferil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Servant. After a long history of fighting, Efferil and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp).