Description: He wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His white crest, when down, is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Rhogar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'11" and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cook. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp. White opal (700 gp). Amber (140 gp). Carnelian (30 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'0" and wears dull red sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shield, just in case. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. His parents enrolled him in a Commoner school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.