Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears brown trousers with pastel and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His green eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: Alex is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This northern woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: Lia is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Lia hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His hair is short and red. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Aldous was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Addict, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 700 sp. Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 12000 sp.