Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a warhammer, but if one is not available he will default to his bastard sword. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her feathered brown hat.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 70 gp. Jade (140 gp).

Description: This man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has shaved his head bald. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his broad yellow hat.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Through the years after Patrick was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Patrick's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a brown costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her black crest is lengthy. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 500 sp. Azurite (8 gp).