Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His black hair is long and unkept. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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. The war was a terrible time for him, and Mantus does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her head has been shaved. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She bought a sword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and she perpetually has her nunchaku ready. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Tree is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Tree is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Amethyst (100 gp). 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His white crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Pijjirik is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2300 sp.

Description: He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sickle, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Ghaliver was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Ghaliver was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Ghaliver's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.