Description: This northern man wears a green vest and prefers black and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are silver.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2400 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Silvo grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Silvo. After months of barely getting by, Silvo managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: This man is dressed in earthy colors with a red and white handkerchief worn on his right side. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and black handkerchief worn on her right side. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has achieved small success as a Herbalist.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'2" when asserting himself. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Hupe wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hupe grew up listening to his father's many stories. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 900 gp.