Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears an entirely grey suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: The child of a Cook, who enjoyed hunting, Diesa was taken on many hunting expeditions. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Extrovert. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 sp. Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1 Breastplate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a red collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is long and silver with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Soapmaker. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. After coming to the age of reason, Bertram took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 gp.