Description: This man wears a black collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Takra embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 120 pp. Deep green spinel (80 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Jade (80 gp).

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born in the north. Arumawann was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Sculptor. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly kukris and sais. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Malachite (9 gp). White opal (600 gp). Amber (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down. His gray fur is still thick. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Great hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 30 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.