Description: He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times, and carries quarterstaffs. He has wavy auburn hair. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Peren is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this northern woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. She has no fur. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His white crest is braided into rings. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Layabout. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new layabout responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'4". He wears a red broad hat and red clothes, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shortbow. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Banded agate (9 gp).