Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His head has been shaved. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and revenge

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Fire opal (900 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a brown shirt, with a green mid length skirt with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She is physically well-built. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 500 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a black costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Ruler. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, In love. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. White opal (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp).

Description: He wears a white armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. He carries with him a set of bastard swords on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 10000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. His green crest is still thick. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Arjhan studied abroad. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.