Description: He wears a red vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his red boots flare out at the collars. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spy and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His auburn hair is lengthy. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Cory isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Cory was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mortician. He has achieved small success as a Mortician.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Uzza studied abroad. Uzza liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 30000 cp. Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is short and chestnut. His black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ekemon studied abroad. His childhood dream was to be a Beggar, but he was a colossal failure. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp).