Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His blue crest is knotted and matted. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears skinny pants and wears a black and red robe with the hood down. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Scribe work with an outfit from a few towns over. Scribe work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a Scribe soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 14000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His brown hair is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Gifted from a young age, Tethren studied abroad. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hobart grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A freak accident while working with his Dilettante mother left him crippled. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp).