Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Efferil enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the south to a Ruler, Efferil learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Ruler. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Jade (70 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a fancy brown dress. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Liftrasa was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bounty Hunter.

Motivation: Expand her business; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 cp. Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Agatha hails from a village terrorized by giants. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Professionalism, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His brown hair is braided into rings. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Caeldrim was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Warrior, 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 Warrior in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Server

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 340 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp).