Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a grey small hat and grey clothes. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the west to a Merchant, Richard learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A 6'2" western woman, she wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a axe, but if one is not available she will default to her shortbow. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born in the west. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This woman wears just a grey suit. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her right hand. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Falkrunn hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Falkrunn was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Frederick was born the youngest of three triplets. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Revenge; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 90 gp. Deep green spinel (70 gp).