Description: This late middle aged man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents and is in decent physical shape. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Rael will drive conversation. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has worked as a Laborer like his mother before him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'8" when asserting herself. Her beige fur has been sun bleached extensively. She has hazel eyes and a pastel hat with a red feather.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Dagger lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tattered old clothes. He has wavy brown hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She stands about 4'8" and very much looks the part of a Carpenter. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her white hair is cut short. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. He has no hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Mercenary business.

History: Balimaar hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Balimaar was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mercenary. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp.