Description: This woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Emeny fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1400 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Amber (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and he perpetually has his nunchaku ready. He wears his brown hair up. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Paelias lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Sensitive, Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: He hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp).