Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is short and black. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ralf was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Ralf liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a pickaxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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: He got into the Courier business at a young age. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has dyed her greying red fur a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her eyes are likewise copper.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her childhood dream was to be a Tanner, but she was a colossal failure. She has worked as a Seamstress like her mother before her.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and to be a tanner again

Ideals: Justice, Opinionated. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 190 gp. Jet (150 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of a Ruler, who enjoyed hunting, Vani was taken on many hunting expeditions. She found a children's book about a Halfling Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She bought a flail and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'6" western woman, she dresses like a well dressed Mayor does. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. 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: Born in the west to a Mayor, Sun learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.