Description: Standing 5'4", this man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A 6'7" southern man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is long and black with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Gnarsh lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He tends to his Herbalist job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He's in love; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. This black eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Manea was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available he will default to his halberd. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has worked as a Layabout like his father before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and his religion dominates his actions

Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 170 gp.