Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears baggy green pantaloons and a red scarf. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born in the north. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's in love

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Myev liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To be a Body Guard again; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Red garnet (140 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has moderate length copper crest. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: This man wears a black costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his white crest up. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Torinn was born the youngest of three triplets. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's in love; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a mite stocky and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light pastel in addition to tight pants. Her white fur is heavily combed to the left. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Tricking studied abroad. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1700 sp.