Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He keeps his long dark red hair kept up in a rat tail. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Painter for the past few years.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden pearl (140 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear flannel. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is a Roofer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Efferil was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He worked as a nervous Roofer and found it very stressful. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Silver pearl (140 gp).

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this western woman tends to wear a large pastel jacket. Her black fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her first spouse was a Guard, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Jade (120 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Ruler who has hired her part-time. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Actor. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to settle down with her crush

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She stands about 2'9" and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Thea was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Knight hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 sp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp).