Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Beiro's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 230 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her white hair is still thick. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Shamil lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears dull red sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed rapier, just in case. He has moderate length white hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. She has a hunchback. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Meriele was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Professionalism, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 sp.