Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shortspear, but if one is not available he will default to his warhammer, marred by beers. He wears his brown hair down. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He's also a talented Seamstress, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and many brigands want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His crest is brass and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mugrunden studied abroad. He worked as a nervous Miller and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Miller for the past few years.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His gold crest is braided into rings. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Kaladan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Kaladan was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 310 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp).

Description: A 2'11" western woman, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her head has been shaved. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Wella was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Commoner, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Commoner in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His silver crest is matted, messy, and big. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 sp.