Description: She is a husky woman, who is dressed in an above average manner. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Carlin is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a flail and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 700 sp. Obsidian (11 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is chestnut and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 240 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Holy water.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, marred by beers. His brown hair is cut short. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Malachite (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'7" and is dressed in an above average manner. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 sp.